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Trade Policy and Ecological Transition
[Zeitschriftenartikel]
Abstract While the global pandemic has taken the front stage since the spring of 2020, environmental issues remain as pressing as ever. In this article, I question whether the current liberalized trade and investment regime is consistent with the possibility of an ecological transition and argue that it is n... mehr
While the global pandemic has taken the front stage since the spring of 2020, environmental issues remain as pressing as ever. In this article, I question whether the current liberalized trade and investment regime is consistent with the possibility of an ecological transition and argue that it is not. The organization of a large part of economic activity on a world scale by multinational corporations, with profitability imperatives and relatively short planning horizons, is inherently conducive to an intensification of resource extraction and commodity production. A liberal trade and investment regime gives free rein to these dynamics, which should instead be curtailed in order to achieve the necessary adjustments to sustainable living. As such, this article will explore ways in which the trade and investment regime could be subordinated to ecological and social concerns and contribute to, rather than hinder, an ecological transition.... weniger
Thesaurusschlagwörter
Umwelt; Handelspolitik; Investitionspolitik; Wirtschaftsliberalismus
Klassifikation
Wirtschaftspolitik
Freie Schlagwörter
ecological transition; financial liberalization
Sprache Dokument
Englisch
Publikationsjahr
2023
Seitenangabe
S. 214-222
Zeitschriftentitel
Politics and Governance, 11 (2023) 1
Heftthema
Re-Embedding Trade in the Shadow of Populism
ISSN
2183-2463
Status
Veröffentlichungsversion; begutachtet (peer reviewed)