Journal Article
More Stringent BITs, Less Ambiguous Effects on FDI? Not a Bit!
We show that the effectiveness of bilateral investment treaties in promoting FDI inflows remains elusive even when accounting for the strength of investor-state dispute settlement provisions contained in various, though far from all, BITs.
Key Words
- BITs
- dispute settlement
- FDI flows
- FDI-Ströme