Linkages between Sustainability, Trade, and Geopolitics: The Green Subsidies Dilemma

Title

Linkages between Sustainability, Trade, and Geopolitics: The Green Subsidies Dilemma

Creator

Anand, Maanyaa

Description

Sustainability has become deeply rooted due to the nexus between trade and sustainability however, green subsidies is one area wherein the linkages between trade, sustainability and geopolitics, manifests the most. The subsidy race between Global North and South can be trade distortive, this has resulted in numerous WTO disputes. The author intends to establish the relationship green subsidies and ecological goals, followed by assessment of competitive dynamics between different trading entities pertaining green subsidies and also, the WTO redressal of disputes arising out of green subsidies. Herein, the author will conduct a comparative analysis of Green Subsidies regime in India, United States and European Union to ascertain the geo-political framing of sustainable trade. The overarching objective of this chapter is to ascertain the disguised power-based system camouflaged in the advocated rule based system of WTO as well as to provide recommendations for greening the Global trading system. 2025 by IGI Global Scientific Publishing. All rights reserved.

Source

Bridging Technology and Development for Sustainable Innovation and Geopolitical Dynamics;pp.303-323

Date

01-01-2025

Publisher

IGI Global

Coverage

Anand M., Christ University, India

Rights

Restricted Access; Hardcopy may be available in the library

Relation

ISBN: 979-836939074-0; 979-836939072-6;

Format

online

Language

English

Type

Book chapter

Identifier

https://doi.org/10.4018/979-8-3693-9072-6.ch012

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