The evolving international investment regime : expectations, realities, options / edited by José E. Alvarez and Karl P. Sauvant ; with Kamil Gérard Ahmed and Gabriela P. Vizcaíno.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: International investment law in transition / Karl P. Sauvant and José E. Alvarez -- The context : foreign investment and the changing global economic reality / Jeffrey D. Sachs -- What do developing countries expect from the international investment regime? / Roberto Echandi -- Civil society perspectives : what do key stakeholders expect from the international investment regime? / Howard Mann -- Regulating multinationals : foreign investment, development, and the balance of corporate and home country rights and responsibilities in a globalizing world / Peter T. Muchlinski -- On the perceived inconsistency in investor-state jurisprudence / Stanimir A. Alexandrov -- Considering recalibration of international investment agreements : empirical insights / Susan D. Franck -- All clear on the investment front: a plea for a restatement / Petros C. Mavroidis -- Legal developments in U.S. national security reviews of foreign direct investment (2006-2008) / John Cobau -- Challenges and prospects facing the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes / Nassib G. Ziadé -- The changing political economy of foreign investment : finding a balance between hard and soft forms of regulation / John H. Dunning and Sarianna M. Lundan -- Multilateral approaches to investment : the way forward / Rainer Geiger -- The future of international investment law : a balance between the protection of investors and the states' capacity to regulate / Brigitte Stern -- International investment rulemaking at the beginning of the twenty-first century : stocktaking and options for the way forward / James Zhan, Jorg Weber, and Joachim Karl -- Improving the international investment law and policy system : Report of the rapporteur, Second Columbia International Investment Conference : What's next in international investment law and policy? / Andrea K. Bjorklund.

This title analyzes the existing challenges to the international investment regime, and addresses these challenges going forward. It also examines the dynamics of the international regime, as well as a broader view of the changing global economic reality both in the United States and in other countries.

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