Implications for the GATS of negotiations on a multilateral investment framework: Potential synergies and pitfalls

Journal of World Investment and Trade

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 963-986

  Roy, Martin ^a,b  

^a WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 85011491385     PISSN: 16607112     EISSN: 22119000     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/221190003X00039     Document Type: Article

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