Essays about: "trade disputes"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 30 essays containing the words trade disputes.

  1. 1. The Essential Security Exception under International Investment Law - Analysis of the Dispute between Huawei and the Swedish Government as a Case Study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Xiao Wang; [2022]
    Keywords : international investment law; essential security exception; International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes ICSID ; Huawei and the Swedish Government; the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GATT ; international investment agreements IIAs ; bilateral investment treaty BIT ; host country; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Along with the rapid development of investment and trade in the context of economic globalisation, a number of legal issues, risks and disputes related to the essential security exception have gradually emerged in the field of international investment. Although contracting states have consciously agreed on essential security exception regulations in the international investment system, the provisions of essential security exception regulations in investment agreements vary from country to country, and there are differences in the interpretation and application of the exception provisions by arbitral tribunals. READ MORE

  2. 2. On rough terrain: Islands and Violence

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Nora Nijboer; [2022]
    Keywords : Island disputes; strategic locations; violent escalation; interstate disputes; territorial conflict;

    Abstract : Although island disputes have returned to the geopolitical theatre on a small scale, to date, virtually no previous research on territorial interstate island disputes and violent escalation exists. This paper argues that when an island is positioned in a strategic location, because of its unique attacking, defending, and trade capabilities this may induce a willingness towards- and eventual use of violence in the attempt to conquer or defend the territory. READ MORE

  3. 3. Government Support for Semiconductors & International Trade Disciplines - Proposed Chips Act for Europe within the Frame of WTO Commitments

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

    Author : Matthew Langdon; [2022]
    Keywords : subsidies; semiconductors; chips; EU; Chips Act; Subsidies and Countervailing Measures Agreement; WTO; DRAMS; R D; trade disputes; GATT; Chips Fund; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The global semiconductor industry has benefited from a period of intense geographic specialization, yet faces the growing prospect of a new era of turbulence in international trade relations. Severely disrupted by exogenous shocks in global supply chains, the ability of the industry to cater to ceaseless demand growth is jeopardized by an increasing number of initiatives proposed for most industrialized economies to subsidize domestic development and production of semiconductors. READ MORE

  4. 4. Energy Consumption of Browser-based Creative AI

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Leonard Lund; Felix Blomkvist; [2022]
    Keywords : Creative AI; sustainable AI; sustainability of AI; Green AI; Google Magenta; browser-based AI; music AI; energy consumption of AI; efficiency of AI;

    Abstract : Creative AI in the music field has in recent years begun stepping out of the confines of academia and seen increased adoption among musicians thanks to developers launching consumer products powered by AI. These new tools are opening up new possibilities in music-making, but their increased use and development prompts inquiry regarding their sustainability. READ MORE

  5. 5. The window of Opportunity for the Paradox of Disputes Despite Interdependence by the Relational Theory of World Politics : A Predicate Analysis of the Relationship Between Japan and South Korea

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Maija Palomäki; [2022]
    Keywords : international relations; relational theory of world politics; Chinese IR theory; relational identity; relators; hierarchy; cultural communities; WTO; DSB; World Trade Organization Dispute Settlement Body; WTO DSB complaints; WTO DSB case analysis; international disputes; economic interdependence; disputes despite interdependence; Japan South Korea relations; non-Western IR; predicate analysis;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between Japan and South Korea and the paradox of its disputes despite the economic interdependence with the relational theory of world politics by Qin (2018b). World Trade Organization (WTO) Dispute Settlement Body (DSB) complaints between the countries between the years 2016 and 2020 have been analyzed to study this. READ MORE