Public Purpose In International Law: Rethinking Regulatory Sovereignty In The Global Era - 9781107081741

This text explores how the public purpose doctrine reconciles the conflicting obligations that states have to engage in regulatory sovereignty while honoring host-state obligations to protect foreign investment. It examines the multiple permutations and iterations of the doctrine and the inherent fundamental flaws that lead to disparities in the relationship between investors and states.

• | Author: Pedro J. Martinez-Fraga, C. Ryan Reetz
• | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• | Publication Date: Feb 19, 2015
• | Number of Pages: 470 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1107081742
• | ISBN-13: 9781107081741