Absent from the discussion: The other half of investment promotion

Reports:

Title:: Absent from the discussion: The other half of investment promotion
Author(s):: Johnson, Lise
Date:: 2012
Type:: Reports
Department:: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment
Permanent URL:: http://hdl.handle.net/10022/AC:P:14743
Series:: Columbia FDI Perspectives
Part Number:: 79
Publisher:: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment
Publisher Location:: New York
Abstract:: Investment treaties can be tools for promoting the quantity and quality of foreign investment that furthers sustainable development. But to do so, they should move beyond their current focus on simply regulating the conduct of host states, and include appropriate home-country commitments to facilitate and encourage outward investment.
Subject(s):: Finance
International relations