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Political risk in foreign direct investments and its reduction by bilateral investment treaties

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  • Krzysztof Marcinek

    (University of Economics in Katowice)

  • Marcin Tomasz Tomecki

    (University of Economics in Katowice)

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The first part of this paper focuses on the definition of political risk in foreign direct investments. The main objective of this paper is to present the role and the evaluation of the functioning of Bilateral Investment Treaties (BIT) in Poland. BIT’s play an important role in polish economy. Research studies, that were conducted at the beginning of 2016, concentrated on comparative analysis of selected BIT’s. These studies bring interesting conclusions concerning BIT’s in Poland.

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  • Krzysztof Marcinek & Marcin Tomasz Tomecki, 2016. "Political risk in foreign direct investments and its reduction by bilateral investment treaties," Acta Universitatis Nicolai Copernici, Ekonomia, Uniwersytet Mikolaja Kopernika, vol. 47(2), pages 171-199.
    • Handle: RePEc:cpn:umkanc:2016:p:171-199
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    Keywords

    political risk; bilateral investment treaties; BIT;
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    JEL classification:

    • F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
    • K12 - Law and Economics - - Basic Areas of Law - - - Contract Law
    • K33 - Law and Economics - - Other Substantive Areas of Law - - - International Law

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