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This chapter seeks to clarify the impact of the WTO agricultural trade regime and the related unregulated activities of transnational corporate actors on food security in developing states. It investigates the link between the structure of the WTO Agreement on Agriculture, corporate...
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International investment law is undergoing a time of reflection, review and revision. Increasing dissatisfaction with the functioning of the current system that governs the protection of international investment and the wish to ensure that investment is channelled towards sustainable development...
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Competition law officials and economic policy decision makers in developing countries often face a dilemma. They are often told by foreign advisers that they should adopt a form of competition law that relies on economics to provide the standard for competition law liability – i.e., the norms...
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world is electronically connected, albeit not at the levels that would fully support participation in the global Internet … connectivity was achieved for a majority of the world’s people, including substantial numbers of the poor, because governments …
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multinational firm behavior in the developing world are a critical component of law enforcement in a global economy. In this paper …, I ask how ”effective regulation,” which is a function of both domestic law and the robustness of civil society in a host … associated with labor-intensive foreign investment, effective regulation is negatively associated with the depth of investment by …
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Harnessing the economic opportunities of digital technologies often requires changes in policy and regulation. Domestic … regulation and policy-making alone are unable to deal with the multilevel interactions that take place in the governance of … design and adopt much-needed digital regulation while rethinking the international dynamics that shape domestic and cross …
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Empirical evidence from the past decade confirms that multinationals increasingly see the environment as a strategic issue, whether in terms of limiting damage to the bottom line from adverse publicity, or actually gaining in the marketplace by pioneering more environmentally conscious...
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Harnessing the economic opportunities of digital technologies often requires changes in policy and regulation. Domestic … regulation and policy-making alone are unable to deal with the multilevel interactions that take place in the governance of … design and adopt much-needed digital regulation while rethinking the international dynamics that shape domestic and cross …
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