Table of cases -- Table of legislation, treaties, conventions and other international instruments -- 1. General introduction -- PART I. MAPPING THE GROWTH OF THE INTERNATIONAL LAW OF FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC REGION -- 2. ASEAN as an important investment destination -- 3. Emergence...

Die Stellungnahme beantwortet ausgewählte Fragen von Abgeordneten des Hessischen Landtags zu verschiedenen Aspekten der Freihandelsabkommen TTIP, CETA und TISA. Zentrale Aussagen sind: Die Ergebnisse der großen Simulationsstudien vom Centre for Economic Policy Reasearch (CEPR) sowie vom ifo...

Investor-State dispute settlement mechanisms (ISDS) are an important component of most International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and have significant influence on how disputes between States and investors are resolved. This statistical survey of a large sample of 1,660 bilateral investment...

The demand of industrialized countries for a multilateral agreement on investment to be negotiated under the roof of the WTO is meeting with considerable resistance on the part of developing countries. The proponents of such a multilateral agreement argue that binding disciplines of...