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China and other emerging economies to develop investments which are consistent with high standards for environmental … conservation, thus upholding ‘environmental rule of law’. These projects are the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and the two China …
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initiators, with China at the center, in multilateral development financing. The glamour of the AIIB lies in multilateralism … its leadership in the world economy. China is not a hegemon; and most importantly, it has no will to counter the existing … in favor of those underrepresented. The AIIB meets both the needs of China's domestic reforms, and the world …
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The operations of multilateral development banks (MDBs) can have both positive and negative environmental, social and human rights impacts. Since negative impacts can have profound and irreversible consequences, they should be avoided or mitigated. The MDBs also need to provide those adversely...
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This article examines the principles of accountability applied by the European Investment Bank in comparison with the practices of other Multilateral Lending Institutions. After a brief description of the EIB and its activities, the substantive and procedural principles governing the EIB's...
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The emerging economic power of Asia has accelerated since the conclusion of free trade agreements amongst Asia nations … standards within regional trade agreements in Asia has been rebutted on grounds of the right of development of those Asian …
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The activities of international financial institutions exact a profound influence on the enjoyment of human rights. In recent years, research and legal scholarship has made significant progress in developing a better understanding of the human rights impact of these institutions, as well as...
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article we focus on the importance of China's commercial banks to the future of the Equator Principles and the obstacles that … appear to be preventing them from adopting the Equator Principles. It is not only the size of China's current and future …
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and political stability in fast-developing economies and especially in mainland China. Thus, financial governance and …, investors, regulators, and policy-makers alike. It remains to be seen how China will be in the position-both ideologically and …
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few in legal scholarship considering the impact of the relationship between China’s growing soft power and its effect on … specifically examines how China’s methods of obtaining this power and influence—specifically through the Belt and Road Initiative … could justify future extreme acts, before examining steps that states should take to address China’s actions …
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