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Anomalies at the precautionary kingdom: reflections on the GMO Panel's decision

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 July 2007

OREN PEREZ
OREN PEREZ
Affiliation:
Bar Ilan University, Faculty of Law Email: perezo@mail.biu.ac.il
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Special GMO Symposium
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World Trade Review , Volume 6 , Issue 2 , July 2007 , pp. 265 - 280
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Copyright © Oren Perez 2007

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