that restrict trade between countries in agricultural commodities. Many of these policies are now subject to important disciplines under the 1994 GATT agreement that is administered by the World Trade Organization (WTO). The paper is organized as follows. First, tariffs, import quotas, and tariff rate quotas are discussed. Then, a series of non-tariff barriers to trade are examined, including v...

BACKGROUND Young novice drivers have crash rates higher than any other age group. To address this problem, graduated driver licensing (GDL) laws have been implemented in the United States to require an extended learner permit phase, and create night time driving or passenger restrictions for adolescent drivers. GDL allows adolescents to gain experience driving under low-risk conditions with the...

Jelen tanulmány a Covid-19 elleni vakcinák globális hozzáférhetőségének nemzetközi jogi elemzésére vállalkozik TRIPS Megállapodásban található rendkívüli szabadalommentesség, valamint az egészséghez való jog és fejlődéshez tükrében. Ennek keretében vizsgálat alá kerül, hogy vajon azon WTO-tagoknak, akik jogot garantáló instrumentumok részesei, van-e emberi szempontú kötelezettsége vakcinaszabad...

Abstract We study the role of strength Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) law protection and enforcement in influencing horizontal productivity spillovers from inward FDI to domestic firms host countries. While most WTO countries adopted strong IPR legislation due exogenous pressure resulting signing Trade-Related Aspects (TRIPS) agreement, public continues vary significantly between meta-analy...

BACKGROUND Following the Implementation of Paragraph 6 of the Doha Declaration on TRIPS and Public Health, Canada was among the first countries globally to amend its patent law, which resulted in Canada's Access to Medicines Regime (CAMR). CAMR allows the production and export of generic drugs to developing countries without the requisite manufacturing capacity to undertake a domestic compulsor...