Presenting a blend of economics and law, this book provides unique insights as well as practical guidance for negotiators considering major issues on the agendas of bilateral and regional preferential trading agreements (PTAs).

Despite increasing acknowledgement that social capital is an important determinant of health and overall well-being, empirical evidence regarding the direction and strength of these linkages in the developing world is limited and inconclusive. This paper empirically examines relationships...

This article argues that the use of principles in WTO dispute resolution is both necessary and desirable. However, Panels and the Appellate Body (WTO Tribunals) have often ignored principles or not clearly identified the legal basis for their use. This article establishes a framework for the use...

This article begins by describing the international crime of genocide, and considers Australia's response to its international obligations regarding genocide in the context of its implementation of international human rights generally. It then sets out the background to Nulyarimma v Thompson and...

This short article addresses a report released in June 2005 by the Australian Senate Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade References Committee that calls for wholesale reform of Australia's military justice system. The authors call for immediate implementation of the Committee's recommendations,...