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- 2022
- Other Unpublished Work
Got 'Critical Minerals'? Hooray! But Be Careful
By: Louis T. Wells
When a country has “critical minerals,” certain issues require special attention in the country’s mining legislation or while negotiating contracts with potential mining investors. As well, to obtain maximum benefit the government should prepare for negotiations with...
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- 2022
- Other Unpublished Work
ISDS Constrains Government Actions to Reduce Climate Change
By: Louis T. Wells
- 2021
- Other Unpublished Work
Obsolescence of the Obsolescing Bargain: Why Governments Must Get Investor-State Contracts Right
By: Louis T. Wells and Karl P. Sauvant
Gone are the days when governments could easily renegotiate natural resource and other investment contracts if foreign investors, e.g., reaped bonanzas from rising resource prices, surprisingly rich discoveries, or terms that were too favorable. Today, international...
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- 2018
- Book
Rethinking International Investment Governance: Principles for the 21st Century
By: Louis T. Wells, Emma Aisbett, Bernali Choudhury, Olivier de Schutter, Frank Garcia, James Harrison, Song Hong, Lise Johnson, Mouhamadou Kane, Santiago Pena, Matthew Porterfield, Susan Sell and Stephen E. Shay
- 2014
- Other Unpublished Work
Government-held Equity in Foreign Investment Projects: Good for Host Countries?
By: Louis T. Wells
Host governments have often sought some equity in mining and other foreign investment projects, but as shareholders they have rarely gained what they anticipated. Only in special cases might the benefits to governments outweigh the risks and often unanticipated costs...
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- 2013
- Other Unpublished Work
Infrastructure for Ore: Benefits and Costs of a Not-So-Original Idea
By: Louis T. Wells
- 2011
- Chapter
Japanese Multinationals in Foreign Disputes: Do They Behave Differently and Does It Matter for Host Countries?
By: L. T. Wells Jr. and Chieko Tsuchiya
- September 2011
- Teaching Note
Caselets: Bribery and Extortion in International Business and Caselets (Abridged)(TN)
By: Louis T. Wells
Teaching Note for 700-055 and 707-052.
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- September 2011
- Teaching Note
Japan: The Miracle Years (TN)
By: Louis T. Wells
Teaching Note for 702-014.
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- September 2011
- Teaching Note
Aguas Argentinas: Settling a Dispute (TN)
By: Louis T. Wells
Teaching Note for 705-019.
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- 2010
- Comment
'Urgency and Betrayal: Three Attempts to Foster Private Investment in Argentina's Oil Industry,' by Nicolas Gadano
By: Louis T. Wells
- 2010
- Chapter
Backlash to Arbitration: Three Causes
By: Louis T. Wells
There are at least three reasons for the current backlash among developing countries against the international regime that governs disputes between foreign investors and host governments. First is the inconsistency of the decisions rendered by arbitration panels... View Details
- 2010
- Article
Multinationals Make Money in the Third World
By: Louis T. Wells
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