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Addressing the Appellate Body Crisis : A Plurilateral Solution?
Vidigal, Geraldo - 2019
The crisis over appointments to the Appellate Body risks dismantling the WTO's compulsory dispute settlement system. This paper argues that solutions to the crisis that seek to overcome the opposition of the United States and reinstate the system through majority rule are legally fragile and...
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Does the WTO's dispute settlement under standing promote sustainable development?
Avafia, Tenu - In: Sustainable development in world trade law, (pp. 257-271). 2005
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Assessing pathways for pursuing coherence between local implementation of emerging alternative economic approaches and international investment law
In: Ecological economics 232 (2025), pp. 1-12
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Growing Teeth : International Law and Indigenous Sustainable Development - the Case of Negotiated Agreements
Matiation, Stefan - 2014
The interest that governments, indigenous groups and multinational corporations share in property and natural resources has often had devastating impacts on indigenous communities in North and South America. These communities have experienced dispossession dating back to the time the two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014027816
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The Principle of Sustainable Development and Best Available Technology Under International Law
Merkouris, Panos - 2014
This chapter will provide an introduction to the notions of Sustainable Development and ‘best available techniques’ (BATs), which appear ever so often in treaties and other international legal documents. The aim is to demonstrate the rising importance and usefulness of such notions,...
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Investment treaty law, sustainable development and responsible business conduct : a fact finding survey
Gordon, Kathryn M.; Pohl, Joachim; Bouchard, Marie J. - 2014
Investment treaty law – which is scattered over 3 000 international investment agreements adopted over a period of 50 years – is a crucial but complex basis for regulating international investment flows. Investment treaties are often thought to be silent on investors’ responsibilities to...
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When sustainable development meets international investment : painful collision or necessary contribution?
Ferreira, Agata - In: Economic and environmental studies : a journal for … 17 (2017) 2, pp. 235-255
International investment has increasingly been subject to controversies and debates. Never more so then when international investment law is faced with sustainable development issues, particularly in the context of international investment arbitration. Given the characteristics of international...
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EC Incentive Arrangements for Sustainable Development and Good Governance (GSP Plus) and WTO Law – Critical Analysis
Gruszczynski, Lukasz - 2013
obligations imposed by law of the World Trade Organization (WTO). This analysis is carried out in light of the recent WTO ruling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014163916
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The Development of Global Justice and Sustainable Development Principles in the WTO Multilateral Trading System Through the Lens of Non-Trade Concerns : An Appraisal on China's Progress
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
The ongoing economic instability in several countries and regions throughout the world, along with the volatility of … consequences of the global expansion of world trade and of the monetary and commercial translation of all interpersonal …, and in different parts of the world are just some of the most critical examples on how the existing systems are failing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123758
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The Development of Global Justice and Sustainable Development Principles in the WTO Multilateral Trading System Through the Lens of Non-Trade Concerns : An Appraisal on China's Progress
Farah, Paolo Davide - 2016
The ongoing economic instability in several countries and regions throughout the world, along with the volatility of … consequences of the global expansion of world trade and of the monetary and commercial translation of all interpersonal …, and in different parts of the world are just some of the most critical examples on how the existing systems are failing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014123865