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The Concept of Investment in Investment Treaties

2023
Abstract This chapter has a twofold object. Section II presents ‘traditional’ treaty definitions of the term ‘investment’, ie the approach followed in the vast majority of investment treaties concluded in the 1990s and 2000s. Those traditional definitions are characterized by two principal features: first, they are ‘asset-based’ (they
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Investment Treaties and the Replacement of Stranded Investment

SSRN Electronic Journal
Halting the ongoing global loss of biodiversity will require extensive phase-out of harmful production. A significant share of the affected production will be foreign-owned, and can therefore potentially be covered by investment treaties. These treaties are sometimes alleged to dissuade host countries from phasing out harmful investments, while other ...
Henrik Horn, Mark Sanctuary
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Missing Investment Treaties

open access: yes, 2018
This article presents the situation of ‘Missing Investment Treaties’ (MITs), defined as those International Investment Agreements (IIAs) that have been concluded by States, but their texts (and in some cases their existence) are not publicly available or
Polanco, Rodrigo Javier   +2 more
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Investment Treaties, Foreign Investment, and Development

2017
Abstract This chapter examines the aggregate economic effects of investment treaties, focusing on their impact on investment flows and economic development. The first section reviews studies of investment treaties’ investment protection provisions on foreign investment.
Jonathan Bonnitcha   +2 more
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