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The Public International Law Regime Governing International Investment.

This monograph considers the ramifications of the legal regime that governs transborder capital flows. This regime consists principally of a network of some 3,000 investment treaties, as well as a growing body of arbitral decisions. Professor Alvarez contends that the contemporary international inve...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Alvarez, José E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Dordrecht : BRILL, 2011.
Series:Pocket Books of the Hague Academy of International Law//Les livres de poche de l'Académie de droit international de La Haye.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This monograph considers the ramifications of the legal regime that governs transborder capital flows. This regime consists principally of a network of some 3,000 investment treaties, as well as a growing body of arbitral decisions. Professor Alvarez contends that the contemporary international investment regime should no longer be described as aspecies of territorial "empire" imposed by rich capital exporters on capital importers. He examines the evolution of investment treaties and investor-State jurisprudence constante and identifies the connections between these and general trends within page.
Physical Description:1 online resource (504 pages)
ISBN:9789004249936
9004249931