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Behavioural Economics and ISDS Reform: A Response to Marceddu and Ortolani
European journal of international law, 2022 Academic investigators have used behavioural economics, a method developed originally to study consumers and their sentiments towards products, to study matters of public policy.
T. Grant, F. Kieff
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ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, 2021 Abstract This lecture surveys the criticisms directed at international investment agreements (IIAs) and their reliance on investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), as well as the leading reform venues that have been addressing such criticisms: UNCTAD, ICSID, and UNCITRAL.
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Does Investor-State Dispute Settlement Discriminate Against Nationals?
German Law Journal, 2020 This Article answers the question of whether investor-state dispute settlement (“ISDS”) discriminates against nationals by providing foreign investors with an extra avenue to challenge state measures. The complaint that ISDS is discriminatory as a matter
Christian Riffel
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reconciling party autonomy and the international rule of law [PDF]
, 2019 This paper focuses on one particular issue which has arisen in the course of the ongoing debate on the reform of investor-State dispute settlement (ISDS), namely that of the appointment of arbitrators.
Devaney, James
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The Role of the State and the ISDS Trinity
AJIL Unbound, 2018 In their article Imperfect Alternatives: Institutional Choice and Reform of Investment Law, Sergio Puig and Gregory Shaffer develop a clear and discerning comparative framework to evaluate alternatives to the current system of investor-state dispute ...
Patrick W. Pearsall
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ISDS Reform in the Context of China’s IIAs
ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, 2021 Abstract The investor–state dispute settlement mechanism enables investors to seek remedies in the face of a violation of related international investment agreements, which are crucial to maintaining the standards of investor protection that have been consented to by the contracting parties.
Qingjiang Kong, Kaiyuan Chen
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The Lessons of TPP and the Future of Labor Chapters in Trade Agreements [PDF]
, 2018 The agenda to link labor standards to trade agreements, in the hopes of improving working conditions in developing countries and preventing unfair labor competition for workers in rich countries, reached its culmination in TPP.
Santos, Alvaro
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Who's Afraid of Reform? Beware the Risk of Fragmentation
AJIL Unbound, 2018 With multilateral negotiations to reform investor-state dispute settlement (ISDS) now underway, it is legitimate to wonder about the outcome. Many seem to hope for a single, global reform, but that may be unrealistic in the near future.
Catharine Titi
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Cogent Social SciencesThe return of the Calvo Doctrine, which emphasizes the sovereignty of host states and the primacy of local legal remedies in resolving disputes involving foreign investors, has significant implications for the reform of the Investor-State Dispute ...
Jiaqi Song
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Trade in the balance: reconciling trade and climate policy: report of the Working Group on Trade, Investment, and Climate Policy [PDF]
, 2016 This repository item contains a report published by the Working Group on Trade, Investment, and Climate Policy at The Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future at Boston University, and the Global Economic Governance Initiative ...
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