An Economic Analysis of Bilateral Investment Treaties

• Main Author: Sasse, Jan Peter (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Gabler, 2011.
• Subjects: Business.; Tax accounting.; Tax laws.; Economics.; Management science.; Business and Management.; Business Taxation/Tax Law.; Economics, general.

Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) are an important instrument for the protection of foreign direct investment (FDI). However, compared to international trade law, international investment law has so far received only little research attention from an economic point of view. By applying a law and...