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Investment provisions in trade and investment treaties: the need for reform [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This repository item contains a policy brief from the Boston University Global Economic Governance Initiative. The Global Economic Governance Initiative (GEGI) is a research program of the Center for Finance, Law & Policy, the Frederick S.
Gallagher, Kevin P.   +2 more
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Membership has its Privileges - The Effect of Membership in International Organizations on FDI [PDF]

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We argue that membership in International Organizations (IOs) is an important determinant of FDI inflows. To the extent that membership restricts a country from pursuing policies that are harmful to investors, it can signal low political risk. Using data
Axel Dreher   +2 more
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Localizing Human Rights [PDF]

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International human rights lawyers tend to focus on establishing the universality of human rights rather than on improving the usefulness of human rights in addressing local problems.
De Feyter, Koen
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Does Membership in International Organizations Increase Governments’ Credibility? Testing the Effects of Delegating Powers [PDF]

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This paper analyzes whether nation-state governments can increase their credibility by becoming members of international organizations. Credibility is an important asset because it determines the real interest rate and is expected to have an important ...
Axel Dreher, Stefan Voigt
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