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Investment discrimination and the proliferation of preferential trade agreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 1972
The proliferation of bilateral and regional trade agreements has arguably been the main change to the international trading system since the end of the Uruguay Round in the mid-1990s.
Baccini, Leonardo, Dür, Andreas
core   +1 more source

Promoting economic and social development through an innovative investment framework: the multidimensional role os ACFIs

open access: yesInternational Journal of Digital Law, 2021
The economic performance of a country, in the era of a globalized economy and its value chains, is strongly affected by foreign investments. The regulation of this cross-border capital flow through international instruments negotiated and celebrated to ...
Beatriz F Campos Nóbrega
doaj   +1 more source

Duration and Term Structure of Trade Agreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Why are some trade agreements concluded for a limited period of time while others have the form of evergreen contracts supplemented with an advance termination notice clause?
Guriev, Sergei, Klimenko, Mikhail
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Responsible Business Conduct in the European Union’s Investment Policy

open access: yesComparative Economic Research
This paper aims to characterize the role of responsible business conduct (RBC)/corporate social responsibility (CSR) within the European Union’s (EU) common investment policy.
Janina Witkowska
doaj   +1 more source

An intracellular transporter mitigates the CO2‐induced decline in iron content in Arabidopsis shoots

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study identifies a gene encoding a transmembrane protein, MIC, which contributes to the reduction of shoot Fe content observed in plants under elevated CO2. MIC is a putative Fe transporter localized to the Golgi and endosomal compartments. Its post‐translational regulation in roots may represent a potential target for improving plant nutrition ...
Timothy Mozzanino   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hematopoietic (stem) cells—The elixir of life?

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The aging of HSCs (hematopoietic stem cells) and the blood system leads to the decline of other organs. Rejuvenating aged HSCs improves the function of the blood system, slowing the aging of the heart, kidney, brain, and liver, and the occurrence of age‐related diseases.
Emilie L. Cerezo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

LINC01116, a hypoxia‐lncRNA marker of pathological lymphangiogenesis and poor prognosis in lung adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The LINC01116 long noncoding RNA is induced by hypoxia and associated with poor prognosis and high recurrence rates in two cohorts of lung adenocarcinoma patients. Here, we demonstrate that besides its expression in cancer cells, LINC01116 is markedly expressed in lymphatic endothelial cells of the tumor stroma in which it participates in hypoxia ...
Marine Gautier‐Isola   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Multilateral Investment Court – a Cure for Investor-State Disputes Under Extra-EU International Investment Agreements?

open access: yesGroningen Journal of International Law, 2021
Both branches of international economic law – international investment and trade law are currently in crisis. Many reforms have been proposed to cure the shortcomings of their dispute resolution mechanisms.
Agata Zwolankiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

A Multilateral Agreement on Investment [PDF]

open access: yesWTO Working Papers, 1998
Much has been recently written about the Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) that has been negotiated by OECD countries. Perhaps even more has been said by the critics of those who would like to see an agreement of this kind extended among other countries.
openaire   +3 more sources

Investment Discrimination and the Proliferation of Preferential Trade Agreements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The proliferation of bilateral and regional trade agreements has arguably been the main change to the international trading system since the end of the Uruguay Round in the mid- 1990s.
Baccini, Leonardo, Duer, Andreas
core  

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