Essays about: "Bilateral Investment Treaties"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 23 essays containing the words Bilateral Investment Treaties.

  1. 11. Bilateral Investment Treaties - A study on international investment law and arbitration, with special regards to ‘fair and equitable treatment’

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Sofia Brink; [2018-10-05]
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    Abstract : AIMING towards increasing knowledge within the field of international investment law, a legal field traced by uncertainty and alike no other. DESIRING to research the regulatory system which controls international investments, which increase in amount each day. READ MORE

  2. 12. The Effectiveness of Labour Provisions in Bilateral Investment Treaties and their Future Potential

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Tove Lövgren Frisk; [2018]
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  3. 13. Evaluating the effect of Bilateral Investment Treaties on Foreign Direct Investments and the role of Democracy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Ekstam; [2017]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investments; Bilateral investment treaties; Democracy; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investments (FDI) have in later years become regarded as a key engine to economic growth, which many developing countries find appealing. Developing countries do however often find it hard to attract FDI since they have an unstable political environment due to inferior levels of democracy. READ MORE

  4. 14. Arbitration on whose terms? - A TWAIL analysis of investor-state arbitration through Bilateral Investment Treaties

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Emma Greiff; [2017]
    Keywords : TWAIL; ICSID; BIT; public international law; investment law; investment arbitration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats studerar skiljeförfarandemekanismen i Convention of the Settlement of Investment Disputes Between States and Nationals of Other States (ICSID-konventionen) och hur den används i bilaterala investeringsavtal (BITs). Ämnet analyseras utifrån Third World Approach to International Law (TWAIL), vars synsätt utgår från att det finns en strukturell orättvisa i folkrätten och en dominans av staterna i the global north över de i the global south. READ MORE

  5. 15. Evaluating the Impact of BITs and Preferential Trade and Investment Treaties on Foreign Direct Investment between Developed Countries

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nikita Napalkov; [2016]
    Keywords : preferential trade and investment agreement; bilateral investment treaty; Foreign direct investment; gravity equation; OECD; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper focuses on the effect of Bilateral Investment Treaties and Preferential Trade and Investment Agreements on outwards FDI stocks of developed countries (proxied by OECD countries) in one another in the period of 1985-2013. Estimations are obtained with use of the gravity equation in a large panel based on OECD FDI positions data, where the “knowledge-and-physical-capital model” of international investment motivates the choice of independent variables. READ MORE