Bilateral Investment Treaties - a Potential Trap for Developing Economies: A Lesson from Thailand

There is a growing concern amongst both developing and developed countries concerning the potential impact of Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) awards on the ability of a government to act in the best interest of its citizens. ISDS clauses are included in Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs)...

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Main Authors: Robert Brian Smith, Nucharee Nuchkoom Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Athens Institute for Education and Research 2018-07-01
Series:Athens Journal of Business & Economics
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Online Access:https://www.athensjournals.gr/business/2018-4-3-3-Smith.pdf