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The Canada
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that lists more than 300 environmental provisions in nearly 700 international (bilateral and multilateral) free trade agreements. Several scientific publications published in journals such as the
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International Political Economy is a university research chair with financial support from the Canadian government. Interested in current environmental issues and in international trade, it deals mainly with international law, governance and international politics.
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conducts research on the relationship between trade and environment in international law. Since its inception, the chair has been led by Jean-Frédéric Morin, Professor of
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