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Multinational Enterprises and Investment Treaties
Feldman, Mark - 2017
Over the past few decades, a few thousand international investment agreements have been concluded. One cornerstone of … those treaties has been a straightforward model of foreign investment: an investor based in a home State that has made an … investment located in the territory of a host State. Under that model, treaty protections operate reciprocally, protecting the …
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Treaty Shopping beim Investorenschutz – eine Erwiderung
Klodt, Henning; Lang, Stefanie - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 95 (2015) 8, pp. 570-571
Reply: The article by Klodt and Lang uses the Germany-Pakistan bilateral investment treaty from 1959 as an example of a …-state-dispute settlement provision. Response: Klodt and Lang repeat that the above-mentioned treaty is the first to treat investment matters …
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Treaty Shopping beim Investorenschutz : eine Replik
Dullien, Sebastian - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 95 (2015) 8, pp. 569-570
Reply: The article by Klodt and Lang uses the Germany-Pakistan bilateral investment treaty from 1959 as an example of a …-state-dispute settlement provision. Response: Klodt and Lang repeat that the above-mentioned treaty is the first to treat investment matters …
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Treaty Shopping beim Investorenschutz
Klodt, Henning; Lang, Stefanie - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 95 (2015) 7, pp. 482-486
should be replaced by an International Investment Court, which must be established soon. …
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Foreign Investment In and Out of Japan : Economic Backdrop, Domestic Law, and International Treaty-Based Investor-State Dispute Resolution
Hamamoto, Shotaro - 2011
's burgeoning international investment treaties (BITs and FTAs or EPAs). That development is also located in the context of Japan …'s inbound and outbound flows in foreign investment and the background domestic law limiting or protecting foreign investment, as … provisions of Japan's investment treaties: forthcoming in Chester Brown and Devashish Krishan (eds) Commentaries on International …
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A Plan to Minimize a Multinational Technology Company's Taxes
Smistad, Rikard E. - 2011
The existence of different tax regimes and corporate rates of income tax between countries has given rise to international tax arbitrage and transfer pricing schemes. The objective of these schemes has been to minimize income tax expense and tax liabilities of multinational enterprises (MNEs)....
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Indirect FDI
Kalotay, Kalman - 2012
This article analyses indirect FDI, denoting investment projects, in which the ultimate owner is different from the … immediate investor. Reasons for the existence of this type of investment projects can be mostly corporate strategies and tax … FDI (delegation of power to regional headquarters, nearshoring, concealed investment, and round tripping). It also depends …
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Beyond FDI : The Influence of Bilateral Investment Treaties on Debt
Mina, Wasseem - 2013
This paper examines theoretically and empirically the role of political risk guarantees, which bilateral investment … investment treaties with OECD countries have a positive influence on total and guaranteed debt accumulation, under system GMM and … OLS estimation methodologies. Results suggest that the role of bilateral investment treaties extends beyond attracting FDI …
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How China Promotes Its State-Owned Enterprises at the Expense of Multinational Companies Doing Business in China and in Other Countries
Chow, Daniel C. K. - 2015
China's mercantilist approach towards international business and trade uses a two pronged strategy to promote China's state-owned enterprises (SOEs) at the expense of multinational companies (MNCs) doing business in China and other foreign countries. Within its borders, China uses the...
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Three Major Risks Under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act for Multinational Companies Doing Business in China
Chow, Daniel C. K. - 2014
U.S. multinational companies (MNCs) that do business in China are exposed to major risks under the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), a federal statute that prohibits the giving of bribes or anything of value to foreign officials for the purpose of obtaining business. Three key statutory...
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