1: Introduction Part I: Identifying Domestic Law Issues in Investment Arbitration 2: Domestic Law and Fair and Equitable Treatment 3: Domestic Law and Expropriation 4: Domestic Law and Remedies Part II: Resolving Domestic Law Issues in Investment Arbitration 5: Ascertaining the …
Carles Boix shows that an increasingly interdependent world economy and recent technological shocks have exacerbated the dilemmas faced by governments in choosing amongst various policy objectives, like job creation and reducing income inequality.
This book examines the role of trade unions vis-a-vis management in the People's Republic of China from 1949 to the present day. It deals with the evolution, reform and consolidation of the Chinese labour movement and, particularly, the role of the main arm of Chinese organized …
"Is it true that there is no alternative to the neo-liberal ideology of free trade, deregulation of markets, and government abandonment of social programmes? Must we accept, in the name of globalisation, the relentless pressure to reduce wages and cut social spending? Can poor c…
"The collapse of China is unthinkable. The consequences for its people - and for the people of the world - could be catastrophic. Three times larger than the United States, China has an economy that many predict will blossom into the world biggest by 2010. The county may be Amer…
"This textbook focuses on key international monetary and financial phenomena, exploring the determinants of exchange rates, international competitiveness, interest rates, saving, investment, international capital flows, commodity prices, the terms of trade, financial crises, for…
Papers from the second Columbia International Investment Conference, held Oct. 30-31, 2007, at Columbia University--Acknowledgements.
1: Introduction A: Overview B: Relevant Treaty Law 2: Treaty Interpretation: History and Background A: Pre-Vienna Convention Treaty Interpretation Rules B: Development of the Convention Rules C: Criticism of the Convention Rules D: Customary Status and FIAT Use of the Convention…
Global investments
by McLeavey, Dennis, Solnik, Bruno H.
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Examines the nature of the links between the globalization process and productivity growth, such as how exporting and productivity interact, the relevance of ownership, and potential spillovers from multinational firms to indigenous firms.
"This volume takes a critical look at the current divide over immigration policies. It hopes to shed new light on the debate by bringing together papers that investigate the link between trade and factor mobility, particularly labour migration, from theoretical and empirical pe…
Explains the functions and powers of the main institutions that govern globalization, the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, and the World Trade Organization, along with the ramifications, both good and bad, of their policies. Argues that globalization can be a positiv…
International business
by Moffett, Michael H., Czinkota, Michael R., Ronkainen, Ilkka A.