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The impact of bilateral investment treaties on foreign direct investment

Journal of Comparative Economics, 2004
AbstractThis chapter conducts an empirical assessment of the impact of BITs on FDI stocks. It estimates several variants of the knowledge-capital model of multinational enterprises (MNEs) using the largest available panel of outward FDI stocks provided by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), which contains FDI of OECD ...
Peter Egger, Michael Pfaffermayr
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Indian Courts and Bilateral Investment Treaty Arbitration

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2020
Indian courts have had limited opportunities to deal with bilateral investment treaty (BIT) arbitrations.
Prabhash Ranjan, Pushkar Anand
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North‐South foreign direct investment and bilateral investment treaties

The World Economy, 2017
AbstractBilateral investment treaties (BITs) have become increasingly popular as a means of encouraging foreign direct investment (FDI) from developed to developing countries. We adopt a difference‐in‐difference analysis to deal with the problem of self‐selection when estimating the effects ofBITs onFDIflows from a sample ofOECDcountries to a broader ...
Rod Falvey, Neil Foster‐McGregor
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Dutch Bilateral Investment Treaties: A Gateway to 'Treaty Shopping' for Investment Protection by Multinational Companies

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2011
Multinational companies (MNCs) investing abroad have been using Dutch bilateral investment treaties (BITs) to sue host country governments for over 100 billion dollars for alleged damages to the profitability of their investments. This is one of the outcomes of new SOMO research into the unknown and opaque field of Dutch BITs and their legal impacts ...
Roos van Os, Roeline Knottnerus
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