Selection of relevant publications

Publications

• Report: Labour Provisions in G7 trade agreements: A comparative perspective
  ILO, 2019
  
  
• Studies on Growth with Equity: Handbook on assessment of labour provisions in trade and investment arrangements
  ILO, 2017
  
  
• Studies on Growth with Equity: Assessment of labour provisions in trade and investment arrangements
  ILO, 2016
  
  
• The Social Dimensions of Free Trade Agreements
  ILO and International Institute for Labour Studies, 2013
  

ILO GB paper

• Labour-related provisions in trade agreements: Recent trends and relevance to the ILO
  Governing Body, 328th Session, 2016

ILO Working Papers

• A Multi-Faceted Typology of Labour Provisions in Trade Agreements: Overview, Methodology and Trends
  Marva Corley-Coulibaly, Ira Postolachi, and Netsanet Tesfay, 2022
  
  
• Labour Provisions in Free Trade Agreements: Fostering their Consistency with the ILO Standards System
  Jordi Agustí-Panareda, Franz Christian Ebert and Desirée LeClercq, ILO, Background Paper, Social Dimensions of Free Trade Agreements, 2014
  
  
• The comments of the ILO's Supervisory bodies: Usefulness in the context of the sanction-based dimension of labour provisions in US free trade agreements
  Eric Gravel and Quentin Delpech, ILO Research Paper No. 4, 2013
  
  
• Labour related provisions in international investment agreements
  Bertram Boie, Employment Working Paper No. 126, 2012

Journal Articles

• Labor Provisions in Trade Agreements: Recasting the Protectionist Debate
  Desiree LeClercq, Daniel Samaan and Robert Robertson, 2020
  
  
• Can Labor Provisions in Trade Agreements Promote Gender Equality? Empirical Evidence from Cambodia
  Elva López Mourelo and Daniel Samaan, Review of Development Economics, Vol. 22, Issue 1, pp. 404-433, 2018
  
  
• Evaluating the effectiveness of labour provisions in trade agreements: an analytical and methodological framework
  Jonas Aissi, Rafael Peels, Daniel Samaan, ILO Geneva, International Labour Review, vo. 157, No. 4, 2018
  
  
• Labour Market Concerns and Trade Agreements: The Case of Employment Policy Provisions
  Franz Christian Ebert and Quentin Delpech, 2014
  
  
• A Legal Perspective on the Role of International Labour Standards in Rebalancing Globalization
  Eric Gravel, Tomi Kohiyama and Katerina Tsotroudi, Revue Interventions économiques, 2014
  
  
• Free Trade Agreements and Labour Rights: Recent developments
  Cleopatra Doumbia-Henry and Eric Gravel, ILO Geneva, International Labour Review, vol. 145, 2006, No. 3
  
  
• Overview of Bilateral Free Trade and Investment Agreements
  Prepared for the “Fighting FTAs” International Strategy Workshop, October 2006
  
  
• Protecting Labour Rights through trade agreements: An Analytical Guide
  Sandra Polaski, Journal of International Law and Policy (Davis California), vol. 10, No. 13 (July) 2004
  
  
• Labour Standards and Trade Agreements
  Robert Stern, University of Michigan, 2003
  
  
• A Comparative Analysis of Selected Provisions in Free Trade Agreements.
  Commissioned by DG trade, October 2007
  
  
• The Evolving Debate on Trade and Labour Standards
  International Organisation of Employers’ Information Paper, March 2006
  
  
• Comparative Advantage and Labour Protection in Free Trade Agreements: Making Labour Protection in Trade Agreements Practical and Effective
  Michael E. Aleo, 2006
  
  
• Political and Quasi-Adjudicative Dispute Settlement Models in European Union Trade Agreements
  E.R.Robles, World Trade Organization, November 2006