-growing populations. However, institutional failures and the risk of expropriation substantially reduce developing economies …, using a political-economy model in which population growth potentially affects the risk of expropriation. We first explore … how redistributive expropriation affects the welfare of different age groups and derive the government's incentive to …

. -- International investment ; political economy ; expropriation risk ; demographics … of creeping or outright expropriation. In this paper we explore whether the correlation between countries’ demographic … potential determinants of expropriation risk, the ratio of young to old workers has a positive effect on the perceived security …

-growing populations. However, institutional failures and the risk of expropriation substantially reduce developing economies …, using a political-economy model in which population growth potentially affects the risk of expropriation. We first explore … how redistributive expropriation affects the welfare of different age groups and derive the government's incentive to …

of creeping or outright expropriation. In this paper we explore whether the correlation between countries’ demographic … potential determinants of expropriation risk, the ratio of young to old workers has a positive effect on the perceived security …

This paper uses the enactment of China’s 2007 Property Law (the Law), which reduces the risk of expropriation by local … document evidence consistent with a decrease in firms’ perceived expropriation risk as the main mechanism underlying the Law …

We build a Real Options model to assess the importance of private provision and the impact of expropriation risk on … main topics: the firm's reaction to expropriation risk, the government drivers to expropriate, and the costs this generates … costs of expropriation, results show that the decision of the government regarding the level of political risk will largely …

We study the incentives to expropriate foreign capital under democracy and oligarchy. We model a two-sector small open … investments are undertaken and the structural features of the economy such as factor intensity. We characterize expropriation …

Foreign investment is often constrained by two forms of political risk: expropriation and corruption. We examine the … face the threat of expropriation. Using a novel dataset on worldwide expropriations of FDI over the 1990-2014 period, we … find a positive relationship between the extent of foreign investor protections and the likelihood of expropriation when a …

Clauses protecting against uncompensated expropriation are common feature in investment protection treaties …. Expropriation of foreign property was never prohibited under public international law provided it met certain conditions. For a long … time the question of the amount of compensation due in case of an expropriation dominated the legal debate. Nowadays, the …