Domestic, Regional and Multilateral Investment Liberalization

Jorge A Huerta Goldman
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Jorge A Huerta Goldman: TILPA Sarl, Switzerland

Chapter 3 in Regulation of Foreign Investment:Challenges to International Harmonization, 2013, pp 57-97 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractLike tariff liberalization — applied tariffs under domestic laws, preferential tariffs through regional trade agreements, and WTO bound tariffs — States also have three levels to liberalize investment. Domestic laws on investment are unilateral acts by a State that provide benefits not only for investors, both national and foreign, but also for other States. Bilateral Investment Treaties (BITs) are bilateral or regional international treaties where States reciprocate obligations vis-à-vis investors from the other States parties to BITs. But, BITs in some circumstances may also provide benefits to the cosignatory States…

Keywords: Harmonization; Regulation; Foreign Investment; International Economics (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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