Contemporary Business 14th Edition by Louis Boone, David Kurtz

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The WTO monitors GATT agreements, mediates disputes, and continues the effort to reduce trade barriers through-out the world. However, widespread concerns have been expressed that the WTO's focus on lowering trade barriers may encourage businesses to keep costs down through practices that may lead to pollution and human rights abuses. Others argue that human rights should not be linked to international business. Do you think environmental and human rights issues should be linked to trade? Why or why not?