Trade and Health: Seeking Common Ground

Seeking improved health and increased income have long been common goals. Those who make the case that free trade will help everyone argue that the growth from increased trade will be shared and will improve people's lives. But they have not answered the fundamental question of how to formulate trade policy to simultaneously achieve growth and benefit health.

Trade and Health answers this question by exploring the entire array of avenues through which trade affects health, and examining a nu...