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Can multinationals withstand growing trade barriers?
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Vujanović, Nina; Landesmann, Michael - 2024
environments. Besides traditional tariffs, exporting firms need to comply with regulatory non-tariff measures (NTMs) in the form of … challenge to MNEs' subsidiaries' activity and performance than tariffs do. High-tech manufacturing subsidiaries of foreign MNEs …
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The Limits of Depoliticisation in Contemporary Investor-State Arbitration
Paparinskis, Martins - 2010
Depoliticisation of investment dispute settlement is considered to be one of the principal reasons and advantages of investor-State arbitrations. This paper considers the added value that the depoliticisation vocabulary brings to the resolution of modern challenges. First of all, equating...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013135618
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Good Faith and Fair and Equitable Treatment in International Investment Law
Paparinskis, Martins - 2014
Fair and equitable treatment is one of the most important rules of international investment law, yet the vagueness of its textual expression causes considerable problems in interpretation and application. In the absence of clear textual guidance, tribunals and legal writers have sometimes turned...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013045357
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Dispute Settlement Over Exchange Measures Affecting Trade and Investments : The Overlapping Jurisdictions of the IMF, WTO, and the ICSID
Viterbo, Annamaria - 2014
. Coherence, consistency and predictability of international law rules are particularly relevant in a global world and market … for exchange controls and restrictions which affect the functioning of the international monetary system and the world of … international system as envisioned after World War II and of the various types of exchange measures, this paper will first analyze …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012708871
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The Multilateralization of International Investment Law : The Emergence of a Multilateral System of Investment Protection on the Basis of Bilateral Treaties
Schill, Stephan W. - 2008
The paper advances the paradoxical thesis that international investment law is developing towards a multilateral system of investment protection on the basis of bilateral treaties. Despite the infinite fragmentation of substantive investment law, coupled with arbitration as a decentralized...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014216958
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The Effects of a China-US Free Trade and Investment Agreement
Petri, Peter A.; Plummer, Michael G.; Zhai, Fan - 2014
Neither of the major negotiations underway in the Asia-Pacific region, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership and the Trans-Pacific Partnership, includes both China and the United States. By failing to connect these economies, these agreements would leave much of the economic and...
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Bilateral foreign direct investments : differential effects of tariffs in source and destination countries
Wang, Di; Lahiri, Sajal - In: Journal of international trade & economic development : … 32 (2023) 1, pp. 66-83
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Comparing scenarios for a European carbon border adjustment mechanism : trade, FDI and welfare effects with a focus on the Austrian economy
Korpar, Niko; Larch, Mario; Stöllinger, Roman - 2022
As the European carbon border adjustment (CBA) mechanism is high up on the European Commission's agenda and soon to be implemented, it is important to understand the economic and environmental implications of alternative designs of such a mechanism. To this end and with a view to informing the...
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Domestic value added in exports : theory and firm evidence from China
Kee, Hiau Looi; Tang, Heiwai - 2015
China has defied the declining trend in domestic content in exports in many countries. We study China's rising domestic content in exports using firm- and customs transaction-level data. Our approach embraces firm heterogeneity and hence reduces aggregation bias. We find that the substitution of...
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Beyond liberalisation of trade in goods : alternative strategies for regional trade and investment facilitation
Intal, Ponciano S. - In: Europe, East Asia and APEC : a shared global agenda?, (pp. 137-157). 1998
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