27 May 2024    Journal Articles
Polanco, Rodrigo


Limited home state measures in the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: a missed opportunity or a starting point?

Dr Rodrigo Polanco is a WTI Senior Researcher and Lecturer, Academic Coordinator and Advanced Master Programmes Coordinator

This article by Rodrigo Polanco published in the Columbia FDI Perspectives N° 384, explores how the Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement (IFDA), recently made public at the World Trade Organization’s 13th ministerial conference, could be used as a starting point to include additional home state measures to facilitate outward investment in other international investment agreements or national regulations.

 

The article is open access at the following link: 
https://ccsi.columbia.edu/sites/default/files/content/docs/fdi%20perspectives/No%20384%20-%20Polanco%20-%20FINAL.pdf

 

Limited home state measures in the WTO Investment Facilitation for Development Agreement: a missed opportunity or a starting point?