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Foreign direct investment and human development [electronic resource] : the law and economics of international investment agreements / edited by Olivier De Schutter, Johan Swinnen and Jan Wouters.

Contributor(s): Schutter, Olivier de | Swinnen, Johan F. M, 1962- | Wouters, Jan | ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : Routledge, c2013Description: x, 347 p. : ill.Subject(s): Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation | Law and economic development | Investments, Foreign (International law) | Investments, Foreign -- Economic aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 332.67/3 Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction--foreign direct investment and human development / Olivier De Schutter, Jo Swinnen and Jan Wouters -- International investment law--the perpetual search for consensus / Jan Wouters, Nicolas Hachez and Sanderijn Duquet -- Foreign direct investment as an engine for economic growth and human development--a review of the arguments and empirical evidence / Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens and Jo Swinnen -- Determinants of foreign direct investment flows to developing countries--the role of international investment agreements / Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens and Jo Swinnen -- What type of foreign direct investment is attracted by bilateral investment treaties? / Liesbeth Colen and Andrea Guariso -- The capital-importing state--improving the monitoring of international invesment agreements at the national level / Olivier De Schutter -- Risk managers or risk promoters--the impacts of export credit and investment insurance agencies on human development and human rights / Matthias Sant'Ana -- Improving the framework of negotiations on international investment agreements / Philip De Man and Jan Wouters -- The role of development banks--the European investment bank's substantive and procedural accountability principles with regard to human rights, social and environmental concerns / Nicolas Hachez and Jan Wouters.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction--foreign direct investment and human development / Olivier De Schutter, Jo Swinnen and Jan Wouters -- International investment law--the perpetual search for consensus / Jan Wouters, Nicolas Hachez and Sanderijn Duquet -- Foreign direct investment as an engine for economic growth and human development--a review of the arguments and empirical evidence / Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens and Jo Swinnen -- Determinants of foreign direct investment flows to developing countries--the role of international investment agreements / Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens and Jo Swinnen -- What type of foreign direct investment is attracted by bilateral investment treaties? / Liesbeth Colen and Andrea Guariso -- The capital-importing state--improving the monitoring of international invesment agreements at the national level / Olivier De Schutter -- Risk managers or risk promoters--the impacts of export credit and investment insurance agencies on human development and human rights / Matthias Sant'Ana -- Improving the framework of negotiations on international investment agreements / Philip De Man and Jan Wouters -- The role of development banks--the European investment bank's substantive and procedural accountability principles with regard to human rights, social and environmental concerns / Nicolas Hachez and Jan Wouters.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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