Investment treaties are some of the most controversial but least understood instruments of
global economic governance. Public interest in international investment arbitration is …

Modern investment treaties give private arbitrators power to determine whether governments
should pay compensation to foreign investors for a wide range of sovereign acts. In recent …

Using the international investment regime as its point of departure, the article applies
notions of bounded rationality to the study of economic diplomacy. Through a multimethod …

C hina has made contradictory claims about its attitude toward the existing international
order. Is C hina a “responsible stakeholder” in the existing international regimes? Or has C …

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China is one of the most active states in concluding bilateral investment treaties (BITs)
globally. Its BITs can be categorized into three generations based on the homogeneity of the …

This article analyzes China's coherence in international economic governance. When and
how is China challenging the rules and norms of the prevailing international economic …

One of the striking features of modern globalization is the rising prominence of international
law as governing institution for state-market relations. Nowhere has this been as …

The growing fragmentation of production across national borders and the proliferation of
preferential trade agreements (PTAs) have become salient features of the global economy in …

Is China joining this trend towards preferential trade and investment agreements (PTIAs) that
go beyond the investment rules found in Chinese bilateral investment treaties (BITs)? In this …