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Reorienting Investment Dispute Resolution in Indonesia: Towards a Fair and Efficient System
In the era of Industry 4.0, the surge in foreign investment and the proliferation of global trade agreements have intensified the need for more reliable dispute resolution mechanisms.
Sahat Poltak Siallagan +4 more
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The system of investor-state dispute settlement (‘ISDS’) is being increasingly perceived as a hindrance to States’ efforts to regulate against climate change. A potential scenario for this concern is that, as more robust environmental regulation is made,
Oskari Vaaranmaa
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Baby Booms and Asset Booms: Demographic Change and the Housing Market
ABSTRACT Based on centuries of data, we demonstrate that demographics have been a major, predictable driver of house prices. High birth rates 25 to 29 (60 to 64) years ago predict declining (rising) rent‐price ratios today. This pattern arises from age‐concentrated entry into and exit from homeownership affecting house prices, rather than changes in ...
MARC FRANCKE, MATTHIJS KOREVAAR
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Insiders and Outsiders: The Role of Human Agents and Networks in System Change
ABSTRACT This article focuses on the roles of insiders or outsiders in order to theorize the role that human agents play in systems change. It asks: (1) what strengths and weaknesses do insiders and outsiders have respectively as agents of change; and (2) what strategies are available to use these insights to increase, or to limit, the prospects of ...
Miranda Forsyth, Anthea Roberts
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Analytical Note on ISDS Reform from a Knowledge Perspective
The effectiveness, fairness and legitimacy of the Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) mechanism is the hallmark of a trust-based and justice-oriented legal framework for international investments.
Kartikeya Dwivedi +2 more
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Abstract Research Summary How do firms assess their institutional environments? Beyond domestic cues, we examine the role of international institutions. In the global investment treaty regime, foreign firms can bring legal claims against sovereign states in international venues for alleged property rights violations.
Si Cheng, Srividya Jandhyala
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China's Innovative ISDS Mechanisms and Their Implications
International arbitration before Western-based institutions is the dominant mode of investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS). The Washington-based International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID), the Hague-based Permanent Court of ...
Huiping Chen
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Reflections of an academic activist
Abstract This article is a contribution to the occasional series dealing with a major book that has influenced the author. Previous contributors include Stewart Macaulay, John Griffith, William Twining, Carol Harlow, Geoffrey Bindman, Harry Arthurs, André‐Jean Arnaud, Alan Hunt, Michael Adler, Lawrence O. Gostin, John P.
JANE KELSEY
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Investor-State Dispute Prevention Institutions in Latin America – The Case of Peru
For Peru, the introduction of dispute prevention mechanisms was a consequence of the country's increased openness to foreign investment. Following a severe economic crisis, the government launched several pro-investment reforms in the 1990s.
Ricardo Ampuero Llerena
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The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a controversial subject, but at the same time it is perceived to be the most comprehensive international agreement on free trade and investment protection. Among the topics that evoke criticism
Janina Witkowska
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