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Public Health and International Economic Law

Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases and Promoting Better Health for All

Amandine Garde (University of Liverpool) Gregory Messenger (University of Bristol)

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English
Bristol University Press
25 June 2025
This book tackles crucial and timely questions regarding the impact of international trade and investment law on state regulatory autonomy in crafting and executing measures to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
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Imprint:   Bristol University Press
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 203mm,  Width: 127mm, 
ISBN:   9781529242768
ISBN 10:   1529242762
Pages:   204
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
1. Setting the Scene: The Health and Trade Nexus 2. How Trade & Investment Law Can Be Used to Challenge Public Health Measures 3. Introducing the International Trade and Investment Regime: Rationale, Actors, and Institutions 4. The Principle of Non-discrimination 5. The Principle of Necessity 6. The Principle of Predictability 7. The Protection of Intellectual Property Rights and the Prevention of NCDs 8. Presenting NCD Prevention Measures: The Evidence Base 9. Conclusion

Amandine Garde is Professor of Law at the University of Liverpool. Greg Messenger is Associate Professor of Law at University of Bristol.

Reviews for Public Health and International Economic Law: Preventing Non-Communicable Diseases and Promoting Better Health for All

“Above all, this book offers hope: international economic law does not in itself prevent evidence-based policy measures that will lessen the non-communicable diseases threatening the lives of millions worldwide.” Tamara Hervey, The City Law School


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