Beware of freezing clauses in international investment agreements

With States increasingly concerned about safeguarding their regulatory powers, it is rather striking to find in investment treaties clauses reminiscent of contractual freezing clauses. Aimed at protecting investors against subsequent regulatory action, these clauses are problematic for their potential negative impact on the attainment of economic and social policies.

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Year of publication:	2017
Authors:	Gazzini, Tarcisio
Publisher:	New York, NY : Columbia University, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment (CCSI)

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Series:	Columbia FDI Perspectives ; 191
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Type of publication (narrower categories):	Research Report
Language:	English
Other identifiers:	hdl:10419/254025 [Handle] RePEc:zbw:colfdi:191 [RePEc]
Source:	EconStor

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