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Enduring Crises of the Nation‐State: How Spatial Imaginations Reshape Identity and Dis/Unity
ABSTRACT This article reframes the contemporary “crisis” of the nation‐state not as a simple erosion of sovereignty but as a problem of spatial misalignment: adaptive states remain strategically embedded in dense transnational regimes, yet domestic legitimacy falters when unitary national imaginaries confront heterogeneous, multi‐sited social realities.
Erdem Bekaroğlu, Suat Yazan
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Discontinuance of arbitration proceedings under the ICSID rules [PDF]
This study examines arbitration proceedings that were discontinued after being registered with the ICSID Secretariat under the ICSID Convention and ICSID Arbitration Rules or under the ICSID Additional Facility Rules between 2010 and 2019.
Stanivuković Maja
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Abstract Research Summary How do firms assess their institutional environments? Beyond domestic cues, we examine the role of international institutions. In the global investment treaty regime, foreign firms can bring legal claims against sovereign states in international venues for alleged property rights violations.
Si Cheng, Srividya Jandhyala
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Abstract Regulatory and policy changes in the renewable energy sector in many European countries have disrupted investment stability in the sector. These changes have triggered legal disputes in which investors argued that host states have an obligation to maintain regulatory stability.
Sai Ma, Simon Schaub, Joan Enguer
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ICSID CASES in which ROMANIA HAS BEEN INVOLVED [PDF]
The present paper aims to make a short presentation of the relation between Romania and the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes – ICSID, whit special focus on the damages that Romania was ordered to pay to the claimants, by the ...
BERINDE Mihai +2 more
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An analysis on the criterion "Assistance to the economic development of the host state" for realizing the concept of investment contracts under the ICSID Arbitration Convention [PDF]
The ICSID Convention in the settlement of investment disputes for several reasons does not provide a definition of investment contracts, which has caused the judicial procedure in many international investment arbitration cases to try to explain the ...
Mohammad Javad Abdollahi +1 more
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China's instrumentalist greenisation of the new‐generation IIAs
Abstract In the context of the global trend of greening international investment agreements (IIAs) after Rio+20, China is taking a more active role in greening its IIAs than before, albeit with inconsistent patterns. This article analyses the driving factors for its change after Rio+20 and argues that China's IIA greenisation is instrumentalist at ...
Shixue Hu
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Bilateral investment treaties and sovereign default risk: Evidence for emerging markets
Abstract This paper analyses the impact of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) on sovereign default risk using monthly data for 29 emerging markets from 1996 to 2016. Under a BIT, foreign investors can use an international arbitration scheme to enforce compensation claims against the host country's government.
Stefan Eichler, Jannik André Nauerth
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The gem hidden behind Predictability: Discussing efficiency in and of Investment arbitration [PDF]
The paper discusses the status quo regarding efficiency in investment arbitration and suggests how predictability of the arbitral outcome can improve both efficiency in and of investment arbitration. First, the paper will address the cost and duration of
Rajković Nataša
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An investment is the subject matter of an investor-state dispute. Therefore there can be no such dispute if there is no investment to which the dispute relates.
Lawrence Ngobeni
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