ASEAN as an important investment destination -- Emergence of Asian noodle bowls of IIAs -- Recent phenomena : the rise of plurilateral agreements with wider scope -- The ASEAN Economic Community and the ASEAN Investment Framework -- ASEAN investment scenario -- Investment liberalisation -- Scope of the agreement : the investment and the investor -- Principle of non-discrimination -- Standards of protection: protecting investors and investments -- Other substantive rules -- Exceptions under ACIA -- Dispute settlement -- ASEAN+DP investment agreements -- Salient similarities and differences of ASEAN+DP PTAs -- Cross benefits of ACIA and ASEAN+DP PTAs
Summary
"The International Investment regime is one of the fastest growing areas of international economic law which increasingly rely on large membership investment treaties such as the ASEAN comprehensive Investment Agreement. This book comprehensively examines the role of this specific agreement and situates it in the wider trend towards the regionalisation of laws and policy on foreign investment."
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from title screen (Elgaronline, viewed on April 5, 2018)