International Investment Arbitration The Achmea Precedent In 2004, following the opening of the Slovak health insurance market to private investors, Achmea, a Dutch Saga in the EU In 2005, in the context of the negotiations for Romania’s accession to the European Union, the Romanian government repealed a national tax to the arbitration system laid down in the BIT became inapplicable following the accession of that Member State to the European Union” ruled that the arbitral award
be driven by the data,” while knowing no one outside his circle is privy to such access, it’s a disservice to society at best, but may be indicative of something much more nefarious. Last week, Jeff Deist opened the article: The New Antieconomics with a quote from Per Bylund. It seems Dr.
uses the term triple threat to describe what was revealed in the December Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting this week. The triple threat would occur if the social security. The wealthiest of society normally have brokers, money managers, access to better information and a wide diversification of assets. Many may find ways
immigrants they want. This does not imply, however, that under current conditions open borders—that is, no control on immigration—are the best policy. The state both is to limit the externalization of immigration’s costs, by limiting migrants’ access to state services, adopting some kind of sponsor system, and requiring a host
Ukraine (NUJU), a group that has repeatedly condemned Russia for today’s invasion, openly criticized the 2021 sanctions, “Depriving Ukrainian citizens of access to media without a prior trial and banning hundreds of journalists and media and websites under the pretext of fighting disinformation,” the group said in an open letter to the US President. Perhaps the most interesting target of the August
on financial freedom became so total that some non-American banks would not even open an account for an American citizen because of the compliance headaches it in its own currency for its exported commodities. Russians, after all, had no access to international banking, so the US Dollar had suddenly become largely
than the current “ unipolar moment ” that the United States enjoys today. It is an open question—and one that theorists actively debate over—whether unipolarity, encroachment: in 2008, it declared its support for eventual Georgian and Ukrainian accession to the alliance. Vladimir Putin pushed back, calling it a direct threat to
studies of how slavery worked in several African societies. The volume’s 78-page opening chapter starts by criticizing western scholars for their failure to Latika Chaudhary has done important work showing how caste fragmentation limited access to education in colonial India. Suanna Oh’s job market paper showed that caste
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