ISBN:
9783642144325
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (XVII, 520p, digital)
Series Statement:
European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2
Series Statement:
SpringerLink
Series Statement:
Bücher
Parallel Title:
Buchausg. u.d.T.
Keywords:
Public law
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Political science
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Law
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Law
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Public law
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Political science
Abstract:
"Part one of Vol. 2 (2011) of the European Yearbook of International Economic Law" addresses two major topics of current academic debate and public interest: firstly, it focuses on the State and the Global Economy, secondly, on Climate Change and International Economic Law. Part two contains treatises of recent regional integration developments taking place in the major regions of the world. Part three covers the legal and political developments in the major international organizations and fora dealing with international economic policy making. Part four contains book reviews of recent works in the field of International Economic Law."--Publisher's website
Abstract:
Part one of Vol. 2 (2011) of the European Yearbook of International Economic Law adresses two major topics of current academic debate and public interest: firstly, it focuses on the State and the Global Economy, secondly, on Climate Change and International Economic Law. Part two contains treatises of recent regional integration developments taking place in the major regions of the world. Part three covers the legal and political developments in the major international organizations and fora dealing with international economic policy making. Part four contains book reviews of recent works in the field of International Economic Law.
Description / Table of Contents:
European Yearbook of International Economic Law 2011; Editorial; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Topics; Distinguished Essay; Forms of Governmental Decision-Making; Stagnation and Diverse Trends; Trade Liberalization Stalemated at a High Level; The Growing International Law Umbrella Protecting Foreign Investment; Proliferation of Competition Laws; Financial Regulation in the Wake of the Banking Crisis; Informal Forms of Intergovernmental Decision-Making; Constitutionalization of the World Economy?; Central Bank Challenges in the Global Economy; Introductory Remarks; Globalization
Description / Table of Contents:
Towards Global Standards and PracticesCentral Banks as Guardians of Price Stability; Central Bank Independence and Accountability; Regionalization; Global Challenges to Central Banking; The Globalization of Monetary Policy; The Global Economic Crisis; Concluding Remarks; An International Normative Framework for Sovereign Wealth Funds?; Introduction; Basic Issues; Searching for a Precise Legal Definition of SWFs; Fund; Wealth (Fund); Sovereign (Fund); Specific Nature of SWFs; Development and Objectives of SWFs; Some Historical Remarks; Different Objectives; Structure and Activities
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Funding and Spending RulesInvestment Strategies and Policies; SWFs and Other Funds Engaged in International Financial Activities; Concepts for a Normative Framework at International Level; Global Institutions; International Monetary Fund; Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development; Bank for International Settlements; World Trade Organization; International Working Group of Sovereign Wealth Funds; European Commission; Preliminary Conclusions; Elements of an International Normative Framework for SWFs; International Investment Law; GAPP: Nature, Content and Scope
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Purpose, Membership, OrganizationImprovement by Disclosure?; Dispute Settlement Under GAPP?; SWFs and the Financial Market Crisis; New Rules Needed?; Sovereign Wealth Funds: Market Investors or ``Imperialist Capitalists´´? The European Response to Direct Investment by Non-EU State-Controlled Entities; Introduction; SWF: The Phenomenon and the Questions It Raises; Defining SWFs; Experiences with SWFs So Far; Concerns Regarding the Investment Activities of SWFs and Other Foreign State-Controlled Entities; The US Reaction to Foreign States´ Involvement in Economic Activities Within the USA
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The Legal Framework of EU Law on Member States´ Involvement in Economic ActivitiesDo Public Undertakings Benefit from the Protection of the Free-Movement Rules?; Cross-Border Investments: Freedom of Establishment or Free Movement of Capital?; Foreign States´ Involvement in Economic Activities Within the EU: What Rules Do We Have? What Rules Do We Need?; Concerns Regarding the Involvement of Foreign States in Economic Activities Within the EU: The Commission´s Proposal for a ``Co; Member States´ Entry Controls for Foreign Investment and the Free Movement of Capital
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Does Art. 56 TEC (Equivalent to Art. 63 TFEU) Apply at All to National Foreign Investment Control Regimes Limited to the Acquis
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Includes bibliographical references
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Part I:TopicsSpecial Focus I:The State and the Global EconomyDistinguished Essay:Governmental Decision-Making in the World Economy
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Central Bank Challenges in the Global Economy
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An International Normative Framework for Sovereign Wealth Funds?
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Sovereign Wealth Funds: Market Investors or "Imperialist Capitalists"? The EuropeanResponse to Direct Investment by Non-EU State-Controlled Entities
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The Role of the IMF as a Global Financial Authority
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No Ado About Nothing: Obama's Trade Policies After 1 Year
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Special Focus II:Climate Change and International Economic LawCarbon Capture and Storage from the Perspective of International Law
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Biofuels and WTO Law
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Climate Labelling and the WTO: The 2010 EU Ecolabelling Programme as a Test Case Under WTO Law
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Environmental Services and the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS): Legal Issues and Negotiating Stakes at the WTO
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European Union Competences and Actions in International Environment Law: RecentDevelopments and Current Challenges
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Part II:Regional IntegrationThe European Union and Regional Trade Agreements: A Case Study of the EU-Korea FTA
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MENA: The Question of Palestinian Observership and Accession to the WTO
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Integration and Disintegration in North America: The Rise and Fall of International Economic Law in One Region
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African Regional Economic Integration: Is the Paradigm Relevant and Appropriate?
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Regional Integration in Latin America: Some Lessons of 50 Years of Experience
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Report on the ASEAN Economic Cooperation and Integration
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Part III:International Economic InstitutionsFrom the G8 to the G20: Reforming the Global Economic Governance System
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The Doha Development Agenda at a Crossroads: What Are the Remaining Obstacles toThe Conclusion of the Round: Part II?
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WTO Dispute SettlementThe Establishment of 'Binding Guidance' by the Appellate Body in US Stainless Steel and Recent Dispute Settlement Rulings
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Part IV:Book ReviewsRudolf Dolzer, Christoph Schreuer, Principles of International Investment Law
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Daniel Wüger and Thomas Cottier, Genetic Engineering and the World Trade System
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Simon Lester and Bryan Mercurio with Arwel Dawies and Kara Leitner, World Trade Law: Text, Materials and Commentary
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Rüdiger Wolfrum, Peter-Tobias Stoll and Clemens Feinäugle, WTO: Trade in Services, Max Planck Commentaries on World Trade Law, Vol. 6
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Part V:MaterialsOpinion of Advocate General Kokott Delivered on 26 March 2009
DOI:
10.1007/978-3-642-14432-5
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