Bilateral Investment Treaties

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Bilateral Investment Treaties is written by Kenneth J. Vandevelde and published by Oxford University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0199888140 (ISBN 10) and 9780199888146 (ISBN 13).

^BBilateral Investment Treaties: History, Policy, and Interpretation is a comprehensive analysis of the network of 2,600 bilateral investment treaties (BITs) concluded since 1959. It includes a history of investment treaty practice and a discussion of the policies underlying investment treaties, including the most recent economic research. The book explains each of the major provisions of a typical BIT and traces both the origin of these provisions and the emergence of the major variations in the provisions. The book also illustrates all these variations through targeted citations to BIT provisions.