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The Way to a Multilateral Investment Agreement

SSRN Electronic Journal, 2007
Despite the large and growing importance of foreign direct investment (FDI), the international legal investment framework is highly fragmented. The contention put forward in this paper is that this situation is unsatisfactory because it creates transaction costs for multinational enterprises (MNEs) which range from the cost of legal advice to the cost ...
Serge Brunner, David Folly
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Investment consequences of the Paris climate agreement

Journal of Sustainable Finance & Investment, 2016
ABSTRACTThis paper develops a simple model of an energy transition. Projections for growth in renewables and electric vehicles suggest that the oil and gas industry will be disrupted during the 2020s, but that, as things stand, carbon dioxide emissions are unlikely to fall fast enough to keep within a 2° emissions budget.
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The Rise of International Investment, Investment Agreements and Investment Disputes

2008
Abstract To set the scene and provide the context for this volume, I would like to make three points: (1) foreign direct investment (FDI) has become the most important vehicle to bring goods and services to foreign markets and to integrate national production systems; (2) this process has been accompanied by the rapid rise of ...
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Investment agreements and financial crises

2019
The chapter deals with international investment agreements and financial crises. Arbitral proceedings have highlighted the complex and sometimes problematic tension between necessary state measures to address crisis situations and obligations entered into vis-a-vis foreign investors mainly in bilateral investment agreements.
Christina Binder, Philipp Janig
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Shariah Investment Agreement

2021
Syed Adam Alhabshi, Abbas Mirakhor, Haji Mohd. Na’im Haji Mokhtar, Syed Othman Alhabshi   +3 more
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Do Investment Agreements Attract Investment?

The Journal of World Investment & Trade, 2006
Kevin P. GALLAGHER, Melissa B.L. BIRCH
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A Pacific Basin Investment Agreement

Asean Economic Bulletin, 1993
Economic integration in the Pacific is usually discussed in the context of trade. However, the rapid growth of investment in the region suggests that capital flows could serve as an important integrating force. Investment policies in each of the region's economies have evolved separately with few bilateral investment treaties among the region's members
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Regional Economic Cooperation in the Western Balkans: The Role of Stabilization and Association Agreements, Bilateral Investment Treaties and Free Trade Agreements in Regional Investment and Trade Flows

Eastern European Economics, 2021
Mario Holzner, Göran Vukšić
exaly  

International Investment Agreements and Multilateral Agreement on Investment

2023
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Do International Investment Agreements attract Foreign Direct Investment inflows? Revisiting the literature

Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023
Sasidaran Gopalan, Cyn-Young Park, Ramkishen S Rajan   +2 more
exaly