International Trade and Investment Agreements as Barriers to Food Environment Regulation for Public Health Nutrition: A Realist Review. [PDF]
Garton K, Thow AM, Swinburn B.
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Employing the Urban Education Typology Through a Critical Race Spatial Analysis. [PDF]
Williams JA +5 more
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Adapting Multilateral ISDS Reform to Regional Needs: A Proposal for a Chambers Mechanism
In this Article, we use the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a case study to question whether the proposed establishment of multilateral institutions (namely, a Multilateral Investment Court or a standing appellate mechanism), as part of
Calamita, N. Jansen +1 more
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REFORMING THE ISDS SYSTEM : IN SEARCH OF A BALANCED APPROACH?
The challenge to the legitimacy of investor-state dispute settlement (hereinafter ISDS) has gained force in the past years and there are now various forums addressing the concerns with ISDS and, in particular, with the arbitration of such disputes.
Baltag, Grina,
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International Trade and Investment and Food Systems: What We Know, What We Don't Know, and What We Don't Know We Don't Know. [PDF]
Schram A, Townsend B.
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The Reform of International Investment Law: Whose Rule of Law?
Public and political controversies over Investor–State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) have prompted reform processes in international investment law, at bilateral, regional and multilateral levels, with different actors shaping the future of international ...
Damjanovic, Ivana; id_orcid
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Identifying Problems of International Investment Law (IIL) and Evaluating the Focus of Reform Initiatives [PDF]
The normative structure of international investment law is highly asymmetrical. Generally, current IIAs grant investors significant substantive and procedural rights, while States and affected communities often lack equivalent safeguard. In recent years,
Muhammad, Abdul Khalique
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The Developments of ISDS Mechanism Initiated by the EU Investment Court System and China’s Choice
The European Union has initiated fundamental transformations to the existing investor-state dispute settlement (“ISDS”) mechanism by introducing the investment court system (“ICS”) in recently concluded the 2016 EU-Canada FTA and the 2016 EU-Vietnam FTA,
Daiwei, Zhao, Yong, Liang
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The Structural Power of the State-Finance Nexus: Systemic Delinking for the Right to Development. [PDF]
Muchhala B.
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Third-Party Rights in Investor-State Dispute Settlement: Options for Reform
The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) is currently working on how to reform international investment treaties, focusing in particular on those treaties’ provisions enabling investors to sue governments in international ...
Berger, Thierry +4 more
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