European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2016. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marc Bungenberg, Christoph Herrmann, Markus Krajewski, Jörg Philipp Terhechte.
• Editors: Bungenberg, Marc; Herrmann, Christoph; Krajewski, Markus; Terhechte, Jörg Philipp
• Contents: Part I. Topics : Critical perspectives on international economic law -- 1. Foundations -- Critical theory and practice in international economic law and the new global governance / Sol Picciotto -- Global constitutionalism and international economic law : the case of international investment law / David Schneiderman -- From fragmentation to constitutionalisation of international economic law? : comments on Schneiderman's 'Constitutionalism' / Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann -- 2. World trade law -- Trade in agricultural products : should developing countries give up on the WTO promise for a fair and market-oriented agricultural trading system? : a historical and theoretical analysis / Melaku Geboye Desta -- Agricultural trade : how bad is the WTO for development? / Christian Häberli -- From GATS to TiSA : pushing the Trade in Services regime beyond the limits / Jane Kelsey -- Trade in Services and regulatory flexibility : 20 years of GATS, 20 years of critique / Panagiotis Delimatsis -- The current system of trade and intellectual property rights / Carlos M. Correa -- The current system of intellectual property rights aims to promote trade and not innovation / Nuno Pires de Carvalho -- 3. International investment law and international financial law -- International investment law as development law : the obsolescence of a fraudulent system / Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah -- Be careful with what you wish : saving developing countries from development and the risk of overlooking the importance of a multilateral rule-based system on investment in the twenty-first century / Roberto Echandi -- Investor-state dispute settlement : conflict, convergence, and future directions / Kate Miles -- In defense of international investment law / Stephan W. Schill -- Shifting sands : interrogating the problematic relationship between international public finance and international financial regulation / Celine Tan -- Problematic relationships : why international economic law is sometimes more complicated than it appears / Christian Tietje -- 4. Multinational enterprises and human rights -- Regulating multinational enterprises / Peter Muchlinski -- Horizontal effect of human rights in the era of transnational constellations : on the accountability of private actors for human rights violations / Ibrahim Kanalan -- Human rights and international economic law / Sarah Joseph -- International economic law and human rights : friends, enemies or frenemies / Lorand Bartels -- Part II. Regional developments : focus on megaregionals and plurilaterials -- 1. Perspectives on TPP -- The United States' path to concluding the Trans-Pacific Partnership : will TPA + TAA = TPP? / Meredith Kolsky Lewis -- TPP, regulatory coherence and China's free trade strategy from A to Z / Henry Gao -- The flow-on effect : how the TPP will re-shape trade relations in East Asia / Bryan Mercurio -- 2. Perspectives on TTIP -- Investment protection in TTIP : three feasible proposals / Jan Kleinheisterkamp and Lauge N. Skovgaard Poulsen -- Six degrees of integration : how closely will the TTIP integrate the transatlantic market? / Simon Lester -- TTIP and Swiss democracy / Charlotte Sieber-Gasser -- Locating African countries within mega-regionals / Azwimpheleli Langalanga and Peter Draper -- 3. Other megaregionals and plurilaterals -- The Tripartite Free Trade Area : a step closer to the African economic community? / Vincent Angwenyi -- Developing and least-developed countries and mega-regional trade and investment agreements / Emmanuel Opoku Awuku -- The Trade in Services Agreement (TiSA) : assessing the state of play and potential pitfalls / Billy A. Melo Araujo -- Part III. International economic institutions -- Overview of WTO jurisprudence in 2014 / Jan Bohanes, Alejandro Sánchez, and Alexandra Telychko -- Recent developments in international investment law / Catharine Titi -- Recent developments in IMF policies and activities / Ludwig Gramlich -- The road towards reform of the International Investment Agreement regime : a perspective from UNCTAD / Elisabeth Tuerk and Diana Rosert -- Recent developments in the World Customs Organization / Carsted Weerth -- Part IV. Book reviews -- Valentina Vadi, Bruno de Witte (eds.), Culture and international economic law / Walther Michl -- Thomas Cottier, Rosa M. Lastra, Christian Tietje, Lucía Satragno (eds.), The rule of law in monetary affairs : World Trade Forum / Alexander Thiele -- Karl Sauvant and Federico Ortino, Improving the international investment law and policy regime : options for the future / Julien Chaisse -- Diane Desierto, Public policy in international economic law : the ICESCR in trade, finance, and investment / Kholofelo Kugler -- Juliane Ahner, Investor-staat-schiedsverfahren nach Europäischem Unionsrecht : zulässigkeit und ausgestaltung in investitionsabkommen der Europäischen Union / Till Patrik Holterhus -- Aikaterini Titi, The right to regulate in international investment law / Shotaro Hamamoto
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer International Publishing Imprint: Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 223; Law; International law; Commerce; International economic relations; Commerce; International economic relations; International law; Law; LAW / Essays; LAW / General Practice; LAW / Jurisprudence; LAW / Paralegals & Paralegalism; LAW / Practical Guides; LAW / Reference; Law; International Economic Law, Trade Law; International Economics; Business & Economics -- International -- Economics; International economics; International economics; Law -- International; International economic & trade law; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319292151; 3319292153; 3319292145; 9783319292144
• Notes: Note: Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed September 4, 2017).
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