Private authority and transnational governance: The contours of the international system of investor protection

Review of International Political Economy

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 600-623

  Van Harten, Gus ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arbitration; Investment; Private authority; Transnational governance

Indexed keywords

EID: 27144456181     PISSN: 09692290     EISSN: 14664526     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09692290500240305     Document Type: Article

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