Auditing Economic Policy in the Light of Obligations on Economic and Social Rights

Auditing Economic Policy in the Light of Obligations on Economic and Social Rights (2008) considers how concerned citizens might audit economic policies from a human rights perspective, which a particular focus on economic and social rights.The paper draws on a project on economic policy and social rights in Mexico and the USA, aiming to audit key economic policies in the two countries in the light of human rights obligations and the analysis produced by “non-conformist” economists.