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The Right to Development, Development Policy-making and the Investment Treaty Regime in Africa
2022Abstract Chapter 5 explores the constitutional and general international law right to development and the adverse effects of investment treaties and investor–state arbitration for development policy-making and implementation in Africa.
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Reassertion of Control over the Investment Treaty Regime
, 2016 Driven by public opinion in host states, contracting parties to investment agreements are pursuing many avenues in order to curb a system that is being perceived - correctly or not - as having run out of control. Reassertion of Control over the Investment Treaty Regime is the first book of its kind to examine the many issues of procedure, substantive ...
Kulick, Andreas,
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Journal of World Investment and Trade
Abstract As China emerges as a prominent economic powerhouse and a key stakeholder in the international economic legal order, academic discourse beams the searchlight on its approach to international investment law. While discussions often center on the “external adjustment perspective” and explicate China’s participation in international investment ...
Yating Lin
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Abstract As China emerges as a prominent economic powerhouse and a key stakeholder in the international economic legal order, academic discourse beams the searchlight on its approach to international investment law. While discussions often center on the “external adjustment perspective” and explicate China’s participation in international investment ...
Yating Lin
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The Investment Treaty Regime and Public Interest Regulation in Africa
ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, 2023 The Investment Treaty Regime and Public Interest Regulation in Africa is a legal, normative, and principled framework for rethinking the making and reform of investment treaties, and investment disputes ...
Dagbanja, Dominic Npoanlari,
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Abstract The investment treaty regime is one of the most potent, and controversial, corners of international economic governance. Yet, until recently International Political Economy (IPE) literature on the regime was focused mostly on a few narrow questions, such as whether investment treaties impact the flow of foreign direct investment.
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Abstract The investment treaty regime is one of the most potent, and controversial, corners of international economic governance. Yet, until recently International Political Economy (IPE) literature on the regime was focused mostly on a few narrow questions, such as whether investment treaties impact the flow of foreign direct investment.
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Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs): The Global Investment Regime and Human Rights
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2017Does globalization just create welfare gains, or is it accompanied by lower accountability, reduced welfare provision, labor standards or human rights? We argue that the broad and legally enforceable protection offered to foreign investors by bilateral investment treaties (BITs) worsens the human rights practices of developing countries.
Cristina Bodea, Fangjin Ye
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The Environment, Human Rights, and the Investment Treaty Regime in Africa
2022Abstract Chapter 4 focuses on human rights and environmental regulation of foreign investment. The environment and human rights are protected, in part, by the enactment or making and enforcement of environmental and human rights laws and policies.
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State liability for ‘politically’ motivated conduct in the investment treaty regime
Leiden Journal of International Law, 2019AbstractIn framing investment treaty claims against host states, foreign investors routinely assert that the state’s conduct was ‘politically’ motivated. Arbitral tribunals must then grapple with these allegations. Yet, tribunals lack both a coherent conception of what constitutes politically motivated conduct and a consistent understanding of the ...
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The Formation of the International Investment Regime in the Light of Bilateral Investment Treaties
Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE AR-SAMirveisi, Alireza, Zakerian Amiri, Mehdi
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The Urban-Rural Divide: Spatial Inequalities and Backlash in the Investment Treaty Regime
The Italian Yearbook of International Law Online, 2021A growing literature in international law has examined the backlash against international institutions and norms and its links with the rise of nationalist parties and populism. Some of this backlash have been said to originate with populations in small towns and rural areas socioeconomically “left-behind” by economic globalization.
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