This article engages with main concerns of SOE investments by focusing on how international investment law protects SOEs from discrimination. The article observes that SOE investors are in principle entitled to NDT under IIAs, but the extent of NDT is subject to various general and specific...

In a data-rich environment, few studies use many predictors at different frequencies to forecast crude oil returns. This paper proposes a new model, LASSO-MIDAS, which combines LASSO (the least absolute shrinkage and selection operator) and MIDAS (mixed data sampling model) to predict crude oil...