The World's Biggest Trade Deal
The Transatlanctic Trade and Investment Partnership deal is currently being negotiated between the US and the EU. What impact will it have on business, employment and democracy?
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, or TTIP, is currently being negotiated between the US and the EU. It is the world's biggest trade deal and highly controversial. Peter Day asks how it may effect what we eat, how we work and the strength of our democracy. Will it provide a beneficial boost for business or allow big corporations to side-step important regulation?
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Ttip: The world's biggest trade deal
Nick Dearden
Director, Global Justice Now
Allie Renison
Head of Europe & Trade Policy, Institute of Directors
Jeffrey Schott
Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics in Washington;
Ian Wooton
Prof of Economics, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow
Scott Walker
Chief Executive, National Farmers’ Union in Scotland;
Prof Francisco Panizza
London School of Economics
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- Thu 29 Jan 201513:05GMTBBC World Service Online
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