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ENCYCLOPEDIA

OF WORLD PROBLEMS

AND HUMAN POTENTIAL

  2. World problems
  3. Discriminatory imposition of standards

Discriminatory imposition of standards

Broader

Discrimination
Presentable
Inadequacy of international standards
Yet to rate

Narrower

Distortion of international trade by discriminatory requirements with respect to product standards and measures
Presentable
Discriminatory unwritten codes of behaviour
Yet to rate

Aggravates

Resistance to internationally agreed standards
Presentable
Denial of freedom of expression in clothing
Unpresentable
Contempt for traditional atttitudes to nature
Unpresentable
Uncritical acceptance of dogmas and standards
Yet to rate

Aggravated by

Restrictive social policies
Excellent
Restrictive agreements on product standards
Presentable
Over-regulation
Presentable
Banned cultivation of plant species
Unpresentable
Violating taboos
Yet to rate
Excessive standardization
Yet to rate

Related

Inadequate working conditions
Presentable
Inadequate standardization of procedures and equipment
Presentable
Double standards of sexual morality
Presentable
Arbitrary enforcement of regulations
Unpresentable

Strategy

Evaluating effects of world trade agreements on technical trade barriers
Excellent
Reducing discriminatory imposition of standards
Yet to rate
Imposing standards
Yet to rate

Value

Imposition
Yet to rate
Discrimination [D]
Yet to rate

SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #10: Reduced Inequality

Metadata

Database
World problems
Type
(D) Detailed problems
Biological classification
N/A
Subject
  • Research, standards » Standards
    • Content quality
    Unpresentable
     Unpresentable
    Language
    English
    1A4N
    D5229
    DOCID
    11452290
    D7NID
    137601
    Last update
    Oct 4, 2020