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The Internationalization of Tobacco Tactics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Recently, public health advocates struck a blow against tobacco companies by barring them from bringing challenges under some international trade deals.
Puig, Sergio
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Pulse Shaping Diversity to Enhance Throughput in Ultra-Dense Small Cell Networks

open access: yes, 2016
Spatial multiplexing (SM) gains in multiple input multiple output (MIMO) cellular networks are limited when used in combination with ultra-dense small cell networks. This limitation is due to large spatial correlation among channel pairs.
Jafari, Amir H.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

ISDS Reform UNCITRAL: Implications For Indonesian Investment Policy

open access: yesLampung Journal of International Law
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Working Group III (WG III) has been meeting intensively to formulate comprehensive reforms to Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) based on emerging criticisms.
Garuda Wiko, Fatma Muthia Kinanti
doaj   +1 more source

Neighborhood Influence and Political Change: Evidence from US School Districts [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper investigates how local jurisdictions in a federal system influence each other in the adoption of policy innovations. We look at school districts in Michigan and their participation in a public school choice program launched in 1996. Districts'
Johannes Rincke
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Adding fuel to the flames: how TTIP reinvigorated the politicization of trade [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It is a truism to state that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is a politicized issue, yet the explanations that account for this politicization are mostly singular in nature.
Gheyle, Niels
core   +1 more source

The Economics of Investor Protection: ISDS versus National Treatment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper scrutinizes the effects of investor-state dispute settlements (ISDS) and national treatment provisions in a two-period model where foreign investment is subject to domestic regulation and a holdup problem.
Kohler, Wilhelm Kaspar, Stähler, Frank
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Granger inspired testing the ISDs for possible causal relationships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Arjan de Haan and his co-authors are keen to use the ISS Indicators of Social Development (hereafter the ISDs) to show how institutional structuration processes can cause improvements in human well-being, including economic growth (de Haan et al, 2011 ...
Cameron, J. (John)   +1 more
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Regulatory Chill and the Effect of Investor State Dispute Settlements

open access: yes, 2016
Legal conflicts between multinational firms and host governments are often decided by international arbitration panels - as opposed to courts in the host country - due to provisions in international investment agreements known as Investor State Dispute ...
Janeba, Eckhard
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An Efficient and Dependable UAV-Assisted Code Dissemination in 5G-Enabled Industrial IoT

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society
The Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) has infiltrated our culture and is gaining traction in a variety of industrial applications. All of this is made possible by the use of 5G-connected massive Intelligent Sensing Devices (ISDs) and software-defined ...
Ravi Sharma, Balazs Villanyi
doaj   +1 more source

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