Investment Incentives in Commonwealth Developed Countries and the WTO Investment Negotiations
Investment Incentives in Commonwealth Developed Countries and the WTO Investment Negotiations

Author: Michael Davenport

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 9780850927702

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While there is broad consensus on the need for developing countries to attract foreign investment to enhance their growth performance, a number of countries are anxious to maintain restrictions to overall liberalisation. This title will be specific relevance to trade investment decision-makers in the public policy field.

Performance Requirements and Investment Incentives Under International Economic Law
Performance Requirements and Investment Incentives Under International Economic Law

Author: David Collins

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2015-12-18

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 1784712043

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In this discerning book, David Collins provides an eloquent analysis of performance requirements and investment incentives as vital tools of economic policy. Adopting a consciously broad definition of both instruments, this work provokes a constructively critical assessment of their existing treatment under international economic law.

Integrating Sustainable Development Into International Investment Agreements
Integrating Sustainable Development Into International Investment Agreements

Author: John Anthony VanDuzer

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 605

ISBN-13: 1849290865

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This Guide is designed to assist developing countries to negotiate International Investment Agreements (IIAs) that are more effective in promoting their sustainable development. A useful reference tool for developing country negotiators and interested parties.

Commonwealth Trade Review 2018
Commonwealth Trade Review 2018

Author: Commonwealth Secretariat

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2018-04-16

Total Pages: 111

ISBN-13: 1849291802

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The theme of Commonwealth Trade Review 2018 is ‘Strengthening the Commonwealth Advantage: Trade, Technology, Governance’. It presents new empirical findings, rich insights and practical recommendations on how to boost the ‘Commonwealth advantage’ in trade and investment.

The Development Round of Trade Negotiations in the Aftermath of Cancún
The Development Round of Trade Negotiations in the Aftermath of Cancún

Author: Joseph E. Stiglitz

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 9780850928013

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The report takes a step back from the disputes and presents an alternative way forward for the Doha Round of trade negotiations, approaching the issues with a fresh eye. This report is by Nobel Laureate Joseph Stiglitz, Columbia University and Andrew Charlton, Oxford University.

Emerging Trade Issues for Small Developing Countries
Emerging Trade Issues for Small Developing Countries

Author: Teddy Y. Soobramanien

Publisher: Commonwealth Secretariat

Published: 2017-09-11

Total Pages: 206

ISBN-13: 1849291721

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Emerging Trade Issues for Small Developing Countries seeks to help Commonwealth developing countries adapt to emerging trade issues such as climate change, e-commerce, implementation of the SDGs, and the role of Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises and GVCs . It addresses systemic issues that impact on the participation in the multilateral trading system and WTO negotiations.