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Trade agreements and public health : a primer for health policy makers, researchers and advocates / by Deborah Gleeson & Ronald Labonte.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextCopyright date: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020Description: xxi, 174 pages : illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9789811504846 (hardback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 23 362.1 GLE 019760
Contents:
1. Introduction.- 2. Trade and Health: From Ancient Pandemics to the World Trade Organization and Beyond.3. Health Services and Access to Medicines and Other Health Technologies.4. Commodities Harmful to Health.5. Trade, Labour Markets, and the Environment.6. The Politics of Trade Policy and the Trade Negotiating Process.7. Methods and Approaches to Measuring the Impact of Trade Agreements on Public Health.8. Conclusion: Strengthening Trade and Health Policy Coherence.
Summary: The need for policy coherence between trade and health has never been greater, yet few public health workers are equipped to navigate this complex field. It explores the trade policy making process, methods for trade and health research, and recommendations for strengthening policy coherence.
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1. Introduction.- 2. Trade and Health: From Ancient Pandemics to the World Trade Organization and Beyond.3. Health Services and Access to Medicines and Other Health Technologies.4. Commodities Harmful to Health.5. Trade, Labour Markets, and the Environment.6. The Politics of Trade Policy and the Trade Negotiating Process.7. Methods and Approaches to Measuring the Impact of Trade Agreements on Public Health.8. Conclusion: Strengthening Trade and Health Policy Coherence.

The need for policy coherence between trade and health has never been greater, yet few public health workers are equipped to navigate this complex field. It explores the trade policy making process, methods for trade and health research, and recommendations for strengthening policy coherence.

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