International Investment Law: Understanding Concepts and Tracking Innovations
Subtitle: A Companion Volume to International Investment Perspectives
By: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Publisher: OECD Publishing
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Paris
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]:
Number of pages: 308
ISBN-13: 9789264042032
Subjects: Finance and Investment
Description: International investment agreements set ground rules for how host governments treat foreign investors. This companion volume to International Investment Perspectives provides an unparalleled source of information on four key issues: the definition of investor and investment; the interpretation of umbrella clauses in investment agreements; coverage of environmental, labour and anti-corruption issues; and the interaction between investment and services chapters in selected regional trade agreements.
Table of contents: title: Definition of Investor and Investment in International Investment Agreements; title: Interpretation of the Umbrella Clause in Investment Agreements; title: International Investment Agreements: A survey of Environmental, Labour and Anti-corruption Issues; title: The Interaction Between Investment and Services Chapters in Selected Regional Trade Agreements.