Should Human Rights be an Issue for International Economic Institutions?

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  • Joop de Kort Department of Tax Law and Economics, Faculty of Law and Department of History, Faculty of Humanities Leiden University

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https://doi.org/10.33178/ijpp.1.1.7

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