Essays about: "Bilateral Investment Treaties"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words Bilateral Investment Treaties.

  1. 16. BITs and Trade Patterns: New Perspectives on Vertical Integration

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ragnar Fahlin Strömberg; [2015]
    Keywords : International trade; Bilateral Investment Treaties; Relationship-specificity;

    Abstract : The recent decades have witnessed a remarkable growth in the number of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) that are signed and ratified across the world. Several studies have explored the impact that BITs carry on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in an effort to explain the popularity of BITs. READ MORE

  3. 17. International Investment Law - Issues with investment treaties and a suggestion on how to change the calculation of compensation

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

    Author : Jon Linusson; [2014]
    Keywords : Valuation; Damages; Compensation; Free Trade Agreement; FTA; Bilateral Investment Treaty; BIT; International investment law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Denna uppsats undersöker huruvida investeringsavtal innebär för mycket begränsningar för värdländernas handlingar och om så är fallet, vad som kan göras för att åtgärda problemet. Uppsatsen erbjuder en översikt över några vanliga gällande regler som återfinns i investeringsavtal och går sedan vidare med att diskutera några internationella skiljedomar. READ MORE

  4. 18. Do International Investment Agreements bite on Swedish outward FDI?

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Ida Hansson; Anna Lind; [2013]
    Keywords : Foreign Direct Investments; International Investment Agreements; Bilateral Investment Treaties; Double Taxation Treaties;

    Abstract : This study aims to investigate whether International Investment Agreements have any effect on Swedish outward Foreign Direct Investments. The signing and ratification of treaties has continued in a steady pace but their efficiency has been questioned. READ MORE

  5. 19. Is the critique against the current system of Investment Treaty Arbitration legitimate? A study focusing on the financial crisis in Argentina

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Cornelia Tornakull; [2012]
    Keywords : Investment law; Investment treaty arbitration; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Detta examensarbete behandlar olika aspekter av internationell investeringsrätt. Bilaterala eller regionala investeringsavtal tillsammans med internationell sedvanerätt reglerar mestadels rättsområdet. Sedvanerätten är inte harmoniserad på området vilket gör den osäker för investerare. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Emerging Foreign Investment Regime: Implications for Host State Development Paths

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Edward Burgell; [2008]
    Keywords : property rights; institutions; law; Foreign Investment; Arbitration; Bilateral Investment Treaties; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : This paper examines the increasing use of bilateral investment treaties as instruments of foreign investment protection. The outcomes of treaty arbitrations are analysed to assess the extent to which treaties limit the economic policy choices available to host states. READ MORE