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International investment agreements and foreign direct investment: A survey

open access: yesThe World Economy, 2023
AbstractThis paper reviews the relationship between international investment agreements (IIAs) and foreign direct investment (FDI). It is organised in two parts. The first part explores the generic structure of IIAs and highlights the components that are particularly relevant to FDI.
Peter Egger   +2 more
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International Investment Agreements Provisions and Foreign Direct Investment Flows in the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership Region

open access: yesEconomies, 2021
The international investment agreements (IIAs) are a strategic policy instrument that member countries could use to achieve win-win cooperation. Meanwhile, the extension of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) membership toward the Regional
Nathapornpan Piyaareekul Uttama
doaj   +2 more sources

The Fictions and Realities of MFN Clauses in International Investment Agreements

open access: yesAJIL Unbound, 2018
In an article published concurrently in the Journal of International Economic Law, I reach many of the same conclusions as Simon Batifort and J. Benton Heath regarding the use of most favored nation (MFN) clauses to import substantive provisions from ...
Facundo Pérez-Aznar
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Drafting and Interpreting International Investment Agreements from a Sustainable Development Perspective

open access: yesGroningen Journal of International Law, 2015
The proliferation of International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and treaty-based investment arbitration has raised concerns over the extent to which IIAs are actually fair and are able to balance the interests of foreign investors and States.
Claudia Salgado Levy
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Sustainable development goals in international investment promotion and protection agreements [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova: Pravni Fakultet u Novom Sadu, 2023
Sustainable development goals represent the paradigm of international politics of the 21st century. Their importance is al so reflected in the growing number of national and international legal sources that directly or indirectly prescribe provisions for
Njegovan Milica D.
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The impact of policy uncertainty on foreign direct investment: Micro‐evidence from Japan's international investment agreements

open access: yesReview of International Economics, 2023
This study proposes an empirical strategy to identify the impact of policy uncertainty (PU) at the host economy‐sector‐reservation level on foreign direct investment (FDI) by exploiting sectoral differences in PU before and after the entry into force of ...
M. Inada, Naoto Jinji
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environmental Protection Provisions in International Investment Agreements: Global Trends and Chinese Practices

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Environmental protection provisions in international investment agreements (IIAs) are designed to respond to relevant concerns in foreign direct investment (FDI) activities. Environmental protection concerns in international investment may be observed in
Kezhen Su, W. Shen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health policy implications of corporate social responsibility provisions in international investment agreements

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2023
Objective To analyse and classify inclusions of corporate social responsibility in international investment agreements, especially inclusions with reference to public health.
Takwa Tissaoui   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Back to sovereignty? Policy space in investor-State dispute settlement

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Política Internacional, 2022
The paper examines how investor-State dispute settlement mechanisms -included in international investment agreements- are able to condition national policy space, even when foreign investors question measures regarding human rights, public health, or ...
Magdalena Bas
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Governance of FDI and the East Asian Economic Community

open access: yesAsia and the Global Economy, 2021
Policy makers in the Asia Economic Community (AEC) engaged in the integration of the countries in the region have so far focused their attention on measures affecting commodity markets. Integration of investment activities should follow in the future. To
Zdenek Drabek
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