International Substitutes for Domestic Institutions: Bilateral Investment Treaties and Governance

By Thomas B. Ginsburg. 2005

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Ratification counts: US investment treaties and FDI flows into developing countries (2010, background): “New governments may find the terms of the investment objectionable or incompatible with their preferences and policies (Ginsburg, 2005).”
When BITs have some bite: The political-economic environment for bilateral investment treaties (2011, background): “11 For the contrasting view see Ginsburg (2005) .”
Do bilateral investment treaties increase foreign direct investment to developing countries (2005, background): “Developing countries challenged its validity as part of their demands for a New International Economic Order with some success: Resolution 1803 of the United Nations General Assembly merely requires ‘appropriate compensation’ for expropriation (Ginsburg 2004).”