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Foreign Direct Investment Dynamics in South Africa: Reforms, Trends and Challenges
This paper gives an overview of foreign direct investment (FDI) in South Africa from 1980 to 2017. It highlights trends in FDI inflows, reforms that have been implemented to date, and challenges that need to be addressed in order to increase the FDI ...
Musakwa Mercy T., Odhiambo Nicholas M.
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Environmental Protection and Investment Arbitration: Yin and Yang?
This article explores the interactions between international environmental law and international investment law. It discusses existing tools and procedural devices available before international courts and tribunals to promote compliance with emerging ...
Laurence Boisson de Chazournes
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Public and Private in International Investment Law: An Integrated Systems Approach [PDF]
Members of the invisible college of international investment lawyers are engaged in a fierce battle over the conceptual foundations of their common legal enterprise.
Maupin, Julie A.
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Economic Dependence: A New Frontier in EU Competition Law?
ABSTRACT This paper argues for the recognition of economic dependence as a relevant concept within EU competition law, moving beyond the traditional—yet limited—dominance‐based framework of Article 102 TFEU. Comparative analysis shows that this, or an equivalent concept, is already embedded in the domestic competition regimes of several EU Member ...
Jimena Tamayo Velasco
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Despite the research on globalization and the survival of autocracies through economic integration, the knowledge regarding the relationship between these two events, the importance of which has noticeably increased in the last decades, is still limited.
David Nikolas Kristen
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Abstract This article examines how the politicisation of EU trade policy – defined by heightened public salience, stakeholder polarisation and contestation – reshapes agricultural lobbying strategies, with a particular focus on the EU–Mercosur Association Agreement.
Emilio Del Pupo
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Contested Spaces: Civil Society Engagement in EU–Mercosur Trade Negotiations
Abstract The EU–Mercosur Association Agreement negotiations have become a focal point for examining the limits of civil society engagement in EU trade policy‐making. This article analyses the design, implementation and outcomes of participatory mechanisms – including Civil Society Dialogues, Domestic Advisory Groups and the European Economic and Social
Emilio Del Pupo
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Bilateral Investment Treaties; ; A strategy for Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in developing countries [PDF]
In recent decades, bilateral and multilateral investment treaties have become key international legal tools to encourage foreign direct investment (FDI) by providing protections that attract foreign investors.
mostafa heidari haratemeh
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Bilateral Investment Treaties and Foreign Direct Investment: Correlation Versus Causation [PDF]
AbstractThis chapter examines whether participation in bilateral investment treaties (BITs) leads to increased foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows from the treaty partner countries. The chapter is organized as follows. It begins in Section A with a short overview of the basic theory and case evidence on the potential of BITs to function as a ...
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Corporate Taxation and Multinational Activity [PDF]
This paper assesses the impact of corporate taxation on multinational activity. A numerically solvable general equilibrium model of trade and multinational firms is used to incorporate the following components of corporate taxation: parent and host ...
Hannes Winner +3 more
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