00858nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000010000200001724500590003726000090009652005890010558300190069494200060071399900170071920260716043328.0 aMARKANDYA, Anil aIs free trade compatible with sustainable development. c1994 aIdentifies three themes central to sustainable development: ensuring that future generations do not suffer as a result of present actions; that resources are used as efficiently as possible; and that development paths are not so inequitable as to push poor countries and poor individuals into environmentally degrading actions. Addresses two main questions: whether trade liberalisation conflicts with the goals of sustainable development; and, whether the instruments of economic and social policy that are required to achieve sustainable development result in a reduction in trade. c3/7/00kM2LMGR cA c44984d44984