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Abstract Understanding progressive institutional change remains a central concern in development studies. This paper examines two such cases: constitutional change in Nepal, which broadened political rights, and the outlawing of metal mining in El Salvador, which redistributed resources.
Clare Cummings
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Geopolitical volatility and subsidiary investments
Abstract Research Summary We examine how geopolitical volatility—the instability of bilateral political affinity between countries—affects foreign subsidiary investments. Building on prior work that shows that the level of political affinity between countries facilitates foreign investments, we argue that the volatility of political affinity impedes ...
Gilbert Kofi Adarkwah +3 more
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Reliance Remedies at the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes [PDF]
Examines situations in which the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes has awarded damages for the cost of the investment, which may be compared to the contract law concept of reliance damages.
Collins, D. A.
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The Energy Charter Treaty: Letting the sun set on sunset clauses
Abstract This article focuses on the sunset clause of the Energy Charter Treaty (ECT). The ECT is a multilateral investor‐state arbitration treaty which allows for the use of investor‐state dispute settlement (ISDS) tribunals to arbitrate challenges arising from shifts in energy policy that lead to a loss in profits for relevant energy companies.
Eoin Jackson
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BG Group and “Conditions” to Arbitral Jurisdiction [PDF]
Although the Supreme Court has over the last decade generated a robust body of arbitration caselaw, its first decision in the area of investment arbitration under a Bilateral Investment Treaty was only handed down in 2014. BG Group v.
Bjorklund, Andrea K., Rau, Alan S.
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Abstract This article aims to contribute to aligning the legal regimes for energy transition minerals with sustainability and justice. The focus of the article is on effectively embedding the human right to a healthy environment into the design of these regimes.
Ana Elizabeth Bastida
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Default in payment of the advance on costs in ICSID arbitration [PDF]
This paper examines the consequences of the respondent's default in payment of the advance on costs in investment arbitration administered by the ICSID.
Stanivuković Maja D.
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International investment arbitration: An outlook from Croatia [PDF]
Since Croatia's establishment as a sovereign country in the early 1990s, foreign investments have been identified as a strategic priority of its economic policy.
Poretti Paula, Župan Mirela
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ICSID CASES IN 2020, AFFECTED OR NOT BY COVID 19 [PDF]
The present paper intends to present the evolution registered in the ICSID - International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes – cases during FY2020, comparing with the historical evolution, in order to identify the possible effect of COVID 19 ...
Mihai BERINDE +2 more
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Indirect expropriation of foreign investors; an investigation to Iran and international law [PDF]
Protection of the foreign investment in a host state is one of the main concerns of international law in today’s business and economics world. However, the question of which investors’ conducts should be protected is subject to controversy.
sadegh teimoori +3 more
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