1. Introduction : The BRIC States and Outward Foreign Direct Investment in Services -- 2. Brazil -- 3. Russia -- 4. India -- 5. China -- 6. The Multilateral Agreement on Investment in Services : Scope and Obligations -- 7. The Multilateral Agreement on Investment in Services : Exceptions -- 8. The Multilateral Agreement on Investment in Services : Dispute Settlement -- 9. Conclusion : The International Regulation of FDI in Services and the Limits of Multilateralism
Summary
This title evaluates how the phenomenon of outward foreign direct investment in services from Brazil, Russia, India, and China has been and could be regulated in international law. It addresses the goal of further economic development, balanced against the key public interest issues that lead to much criticism of international investment law