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Investment Protection and Sustainable Development : Key Issues

Sacerdoti, Giorgio - 2014

discouraging or prohibiting FDI which does not conform with those choices. Institutions such as UNCTAD and the World Bank have done …

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Sustainable Development by Encouraging Foreign Direct Investment in the Developing Economy to Protect the Biodiversity

Upreti, Pratyush Nath - 2014

Indian philosophy is the ray to the world for its transformation. Our great father of the nation who taught the lesson … of peace and non violence and the power of civil disobedience to the whole world was certainly not his own idea but he … want to bring change in the world then we should first change ourselves, our economic policies, and our social structure …

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Drafting and Interpreting International Investment Agreements from a Sustainable Development Perspective

Salgado Levy, Claudia - 2015

The proliferation of International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and treaty-based investment arbitration has raised concerns over the extent to which IIAs are actually fair and are able to balance the interests of foreign investors and States. The strong protections afforded by IIAs to investors...

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The Sustainable Development Effects of Investment by Emerging Market Multinationals : Shaping Beneficial Outcomes for Home and Host Country

Hendriks, Guus - 2018

Emerging-market multinational enterprises (EMNEs) play an increasingly important role as investors in developing economies. When certain conditions are met, their foreign investment can contribute to host-country progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Moreover, foreign...

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ICT for sustainable development : global comparative evidence of globalisation thresholds

Nchofoung, Tii Njivukuh; Asongu, Simplice - 2021

The objectives of this paper are to investigate the effect of ICT on sustainable development and the mechanisms through which the effect is modulated. The methodology involves the: (i) Fixed Effects estimator to control for individual heterogeneity, (ii) Driscoll and Kraay estimator to control...

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The Role of International Investment Agreements in Fostering Sustainable Development

Alschner, Wolfgang - 2013

This paper provides a brief overview of recent UNCTAD research on the nexus between international investment treaties and sustainable development. After sketching the historic evolution and current trends in IIA treaty practice, it explores the linkages between IIAs and three areas of public...

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