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Economics and politics of international investment agreements
Horn, Henrik; Tangerås, Thomas - 2016
This paper investigates the design and implications of international investment agreements. These are ubiquitous, potent and heavily criticized state-to-state treaties that protect foreign investment against host country policies. We show that optimal agreements cause national but not global...
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Winning or losing in investor-to-state dispute resolution: The role of arbitrator bias and experience
Donaubauer, Julian; Neumayer, Eric; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2017
When an investor sues a state for alleged breaches of its obligations under an investment treaty or a trade agreement with investment provisions, all that should matter for who wins the case are the merits of the claim itself. Alas, investor-to-state dispute settlement (ISDS) does not take place...
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International investment agreements provisions and foreign direct investment flows in the regional comprehensive economic partnership region
Uttama, Nathapornpan Piyaareekul - In: Economies 9 (2021) 1, pp. 1-23
The international investment agreements (IIAs) are a strategic policy instrument that member countries could use to achieve win-win cooperation. Meanwhile, the extension of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) membership toward the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP)...
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Treaty Shopping beim Investorenschutz
Klodt, Henning; Lang, Stefanie - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 95 (2015) 7, pp. 482-486
priority in the public debate. Many observers are concerned that private arbitration boards may be abused by multinational ….e. relocating foreign subsidiaries to countries with favourable ISDS regimes. Our analysis suggests that private arbitration boards …
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Treaty Shopping beim Investorenschutz - eine Replik
Dullien, Sebastian - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 95 (2015) 8, pp. 569-570
Im Juliheft 2015 veröffentlichte der Wirtschaftsdienst einen Aufsatz von Henning Klodt und Stefanie Lang zum Treaty Shopping. Sebastian Dullien weist auf eine seiner Auffassung nach fehlerhafte Darstellung des bilateralen Investitionsschutzabkommens zwischen Deutschland und Pakistan aus dem...
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Treaty Shopping beim Investorenschutz - eine Erwiderung
Klodt, Henning; Lang, Stefanie - In: Wirtschaftsdienst 95 (2015) 8, pp. 570-571
Im Juliheft 2015 veröffentlichte der Wirtschaftsdienst einen Aufsatz von Henning Klodt und Stefanie Lang zum Treaty Shopping. Sebastian Dullien weist auf eine seiner Auffassung nach fehlerhafte Darstellung des bilateralen Investitionsschutzabkommens zwischen Deutschland und Pakistan aus dem...
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Do trade and investment agreements lead to more FDI? Accounting for key provisions inside the black box
Berger, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Roy, … - 2010
The previous literature provides a highly ambiguous picture on the impact of trade and investment agreements on FDI. Most empirical studies ignore the actual content of BITs and RTAs, treating them as black boxes, despite the diversity of investment provisions constituting the essence of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010326778
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Do trade and investment agreements lead to more FDI? Accounting for key provisions inside the black box
Berger, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Roy, … - 2010
The previous literature provides a highly ambiguous picture on the impact of trade and investment agreements on FDI. Most empirical studies ignore the actual content of BITs and RTAs, treating them as 'black boxes', despite the diversity of investment provisions constituting the essence of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277989
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Lawyers as agents of the devil in a prisoner's dilemma game: Evidence from long run play
Ashenfelter, Orley; Bloom, David E.; Dahl, Gordon Boyack - 2013
in wage disputes that were settled by final-offer arbitration in New Jersey. The paper also reports briefly on similar … agreeing not to hire lawyers is cheaper and does not appear to alter arbitration outcomes. …
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