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Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs) have increased significantly in number over the past few years. The number of RTAs which include environmental provisions is also increasing. However, these provisions, and the experience related to their negotiation and implementation, have not been examined in...
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The obligation to provide “fair and equitable treatment” is often stated, together with other standards, as part of the protection due to foreign direct investment by host countries. It is an “absolute”, “non-contingent” standard of treatment, i.e. a standard that states the...
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It is a well recognised rule in international law that the property of aliens cannot be taken, whether for public purposes or not, without adequate compensation. Two decades ago, the disputes before the courts and the discussions in academic literature focused mainly on the standard of...
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OECD's territorial review of Italian regions. It finds that Italy’s economic development has been characterised by … marked regional disparities, most notably between the Centre-North and the South. Today, Italy demonstrates one of the widest … the Mezzogiorno (Southern Italy) which involve all actors and all tiers of government, in the strategic phases of design …
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between different sectoral and household constituencies within countries. Case study summaries are included for Brazil, Italy …
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The Italian city of Cattolica has developed an urban complex, the Piazza della Repubblica, providing a wide range of services to the public. In renovated facilities, the complex provides a modern and rational architectural setting based on the idea of the traditional town square or "piazza", an...
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Tourism is a major part of the contemporary experience economy, in which food plays an important role. Food is a key part of all cultures, a major element of global intangible heritage and an increasingly important attraction for tourists. The linkages between food and tourism also provide a...
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central Italy, has enjoyed steady economic growth throughout the post-war period. This success has its roots in a diverse …
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