FTAs and the Race to the Bottom*

Jul 6th 2020, C.P. Chandrasekhar
The recently concluded EU-Vietnam FTA is likely to increase Vietnam's exports at the expense of other developing countries, triggering competitive policy shifts inimical to long term development. In India, it is likely to be exploited by a neoliberal government to push its agenda to sign similar agreements.
    
* This article was originally published in the Frontline Print edition: July 3, 2020.


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