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Economic policy and human rights : holding governments to account /

by Balakrishnan, Radhika; Elson, Diane.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: London : Zed Books, c2011Description: xiv, 257 pages : illustrations, 24 cm.ISBN: 9781848138742; 1848138741; 9781848138759; 184813875X.Subject(s): Neoliberalism -- United States | Neoliberalism -- Mexico | Human rights -- United States | Human rights -- Mexico | United States -- Economic policy | Mexico -- Economic policy | United States -- Social conditions -- 1980- | Mexico -- Social conditions -- 1970-
Contents:
Fiscal and monetary policy and the right to work : Mexico / Kristina Pirker and Sarah Gammage -- Human rights dimensions of fiscal and monetary policies : United States / Radhika Balakrishnan and James Heintz -- Human rights and public expenditure in Mexico / Daniela Ramírez Camacho -- Human rights and public expenditure in the USA / Nursel Aydiner-Avsar and Diane Elson -- Taxation and economic and social rights in Mexico / Lourdes Colinas and Roberto Constantino -- Taxation and economic and social rights in the USA / Radhika Balakrishnan -- Trade policy and human rights : Mexico / Alberto Serdan-Rosales and Carlos Salas -- Trade policy and human rights obligations of the USA : NAFTA / Nursel Aydiner-Avsar and Diane Elson -- Regulation : pension reform and human rights in Mexico / Gabriel Lar Salazar -- Regulation : pension reform and human rights in the USA / Radhika Balakrishnan
Summary: Focusing on in-depth comparative case studies of the USA and Mexico and looking at issues such as public expenditure, taxation, and international trade, this book shows that heterodox economic analysis benefits greatly from a deeper understanding of a human rights framework
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General Section 		HC103 .E29 2011 (Browse shelf) C1 Available Material available in hard copy 2018-0847

Includes bibliographical references and index

Fiscal and monetary policy and the right to work : Mexico / Kristina Pirker and Sarah Gammage -- Human rights dimensions of fiscal and monetary policies : United States / Radhika Balakrishnan and James Heintz -- Human rights and public expenditure in Mexico / Daniela Ramírez Camacho -- Human rights and public expenditure in the USA / Nursel Aydiner-Avsar and Diane Elson -- Taxation and economic and social rights in Mexico / Lourdes Colinas and Roberto Constantino -- Taxation and economic and social rights in the USA / Radhika Balakrishnan -- Trade policy and human rights : Mexico / Alberto Serdan-Rosales and Carlos Salas -- Trade policy and human rights obligations of the USA : NAFTA / Nursel Aydiner-Avsar and Diane Elson -- Regulation : pension reform and human rights in Mexico / Gabriel Lar Salazar -- Regulation : pension reform and human rights in the USA / Radhika Balakrishnan

Focusing on in-depth comparative case studies of the USA and Mexico and looking at issues such as public expenditure, taxation, and international trade, this book shows that heterodox economic analysis benefits greatly from a deeper understanding of a human rights framework

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