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RESTORING THE BALANCE IN BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES: INCORPORATING HUMAN RIGHTS CLAUSES
Revista de Derecho, 2009 Los tratados bilaterales de inversión son acuerdos realizados con el fin de promover la inversión extranjera en un país; aunque la inversión extranjera es una fuerza positiva para promover el desarrollo, en algunos casos el interés de inversionistas ...
Yira Segrera Ayala
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In defense of bilateral investment treaties
, 2014 The exclusion of investor-state arbitration from the TTIP agreement would represent a regressive development in international investment law that is to be resisted rather than furthered. The key contentions advanced by critics of investor-state arbitration are exaggerated, and reform efforts should instead focus on its shortcomings.
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The World Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Using a state‐of‐the‐art structural gravity model, we investigate the impact of various (post‐)colonial cocoa trading arrangements on the cocoa trade between developing cocoa producer countries and rich industrial cocoa consumer nations in the time period 1951–1999. We find that in particular the trading arrangements of the European (Economic)
John Brown +2 more
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The Direct and Indirect Effects of the Belt and Road Initiative on Exports to China
The World Economy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the direct effect of a country's participation in China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) on that country's exports to China, as well as the indirect effect of such participation on other countries' exports to China. Using panel data covering 187 countries from 2006 to 2023, we employ an event study approach, a staggered
Haonan Li, Yasuyuki Todo
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Linkages between double taxation treaties and bilateral investment treaties
, 2018 Foreign direct investment (FDI) holds promise for accelerating structural transformation and poverty reduction in Africa. Such investment is essential in increasing the stock of domestic productive assets, generating positive spill overs and forward and ...
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Area, Volume 58, Issue 4, December 2026.ABSTRACT Access to elite actors is central to researching powerful institutions yet remains uneven and difficult to secure. This paper examines how geopolitical relations shape elite access and how researchers are read and interpreted in politically sensitive contexts.
Udisha Saklani
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US Influence in Post‐Assad Syria and the Limits of Turkey's Leverage
Middle East Policy, Volume 33, Issue 4, Winter 2026.Abstract In early 2026, the post‐Assad government in Damascus weakened the Kurdish‐led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and began integrating the group through phased incorporation and gradual reassertion of state authority. While this advanced some Turkish objectives, it demonstrated the limits of Ankara's influence: Kurdish fighters were incorporated ...
Barış Çağlar
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Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 8, November 2026.ABSTRACT In this article, we trace expectations associated with efforts to promote secondary use of health data in Canada and the European Union. In Canada, we focus on initiatives enabling cross‐jurisdictional data access in a highly devolved federal system with parallel commitments to Indigenous data sovereignty.
Joseph Donia, Luca Marelli
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Brexit and Its Impact on EU Financial Markets
International Journal of Finance &Economics, Volume 31, Issue 4, Page 4510-4535, October 2026.ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of Brexit on volatility spillovers across the EU countries. We introduce a Brexit intensity measure that assigns an intensity score reflective of the financial markets' reaction to the events that occurred as Brexit negotiations began to unfold.
Marwan Izzeldin +3 more
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Examining New Donors in the OECD's Development Assistance Committee
Journal of International Development, Volume 38, Issue 7, Page 1097-1109, October 2026.ABSTRACT How do emerging donors integrate into the existing international aid architecture? While the existing literature focuses largely on emerging donors from the Global South, such as Brazil, China, India and Russia, there are many emerging donors from the Global North that have joined the OECD's Development Assistance Committee (DAC)—the premier ...
Nicolas Bau +3 more
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