Recent Trends in the Scientific Basis of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Trade Rules and Their Potential Impact on Investment

Journal of World Investment and Trade

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2019, Pages 5-26

  Smith, Stuart J ^a   Kerr, William A ^a   Phillips, Peter W B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

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EID: 84870048200     PISSN: 16607112     EISSN: 22119000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/221190011X00094     Document Type: Article

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