Articles and Book Chapters

Mechanisms for Consultation and Free, Prior and Informed Consent in the Negotiation of Investment Contracts

Sam Szoke-Burke and Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Northwestern Journal on International Law & Business, Volume 41 (2020-2021), 2020-06

 

Making Coffee Sustainable

Jeffrey D. Sachs and Kaitlin Cordes, op. ed., Food Tank, 2020-01

 

Making FDI More Sustainable: Towards an Indicative List of FDI Sustainability Characteristics

Karl P. Sauvant and Howard Mann, Journal of World Investment & Trade, Vol. 20, pp. 916-952, 2019-12

 

Environmental Injustice: How Treaties Undermine the Right to a Healthy Environment

Lisa Sachs, Ella Merrill, and Lise Johnson, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 2019-11-13

 

The Case for an Advisory Centre on International Investment Law

Karl P. Sauvant, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 2019-10-17

 

How Can Foreign Direct Investment Fulfil Its Development Potential in Least Developed Countries?

Karl P. Sauvant, Trade for Development News, 2019-06-27

 

African Mining and the SDGs: From Vision to Reality

Kathryn Sturman, Perrine Toledano, Charles F. A. Akayuli, Mzamose Gondwe, in M. Ramutsindela and D. Mickler, eds., Sustainable Development Goals Series, (Springer, Cham), 2019-06-14

 

The Potential Value-added of a Multilateral Framework on Investment Facilitation for Development

Karl P. Sauvant, Transnational Dispute Management, 2019-06

 

Determining Quality FDI: A Commentary on the OECD’s “FDI Qualities Project”

Karl P. Sauvant, Kluwer Arbitration Blog, 2019-04-20

 

The Significance of International Investment Law

Karl P. Sauvant, op. ed., Shanghai Daily, 2019-03-21

 

Investment Treaties, Investor-State Dispute Settlement, and Inequality: How International Investment Treaties Exacerbate Domestic Disparities

Lise Johnson and Lisa E. Sachs, in José Antonio Ocampo, ed., International Rules and Inequality: Implications for Global Economic Governance (Columbia University Press), 2019-01

 

Handbook on Human Rights Assessment: Chapter 4: Collaborative and participatory approaches to HRIA: the way forward?

Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Sam Szoke-Burke and Tulika Bansal in, Nora Götzmann ed., Handbook on Human Rights Assessment (2019: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd), Chapter 4 , 2019

 

Emerging Markets and the International Investment Law and Policy Regime

Karl P. Sauvant, in Robert Grosse and Klaus Meyer, eds., The Oxford Handbook of Management in Emerging Markets, (Oxford University Press, forthcoming), 2019

 

A Model for “Smart” Mineral Enterprise Development for Spurring Investment in Climate Change Mitigation Technology

Saleem H. Ali, Robert K. Perrons, Perrine Toledano, and Nicolas Maennling, Energy Research and Social Science, Vol 58, 2019

 

Investments and Human Rights in the Agricultural Sector

Kaitlin Cordes, in Yannick Radi, ed., Research Handbook on Human Rights and Investment, (Elgar), pp. 414–451, 2018-12-28

 

Tying the Knot: An Interdisciplinary Approach to Understanding the Human Right to Adequate Nutrition

Jessica Fanzo, Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Elizabeth Fox, and Anna Bulman, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, Volume 57, Number 1, 2018-12

 

Framing the Global Pact for the Environment: Why It’s Needed, What It Does, and How It Does It

Nathan Lobel and Teresa Parejo, Fordham Environmental Law Review, Volume 30, No. 1, pp. 32-61, 2018-12

 

Buenos Aires Summit is a Good Place to Start Fighting Back Against Unilateralism

Karl P. Sauvant, et al, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2018-11-27

 

Putting FDI on the G20 Agenda

Karl P. Sauvant and Axel Berger, op. ed., Project Syndicate, 2018-08-03

 

Tax Expenditure and the Treatment of Tax Incentives for Investment

Lise Johnson, et al, Economics e-Journal, 2018-07-19

 

Time to Move Ahead with Investment Facilitation

Karl P. Sauvant, op. ed., Shanghai Daily, 2018-07-05

 

Implementing Shared-Use of Mining Infrastructure to Achieve the Sustainable Development Goals

Perrine Toledano and Nicolas Maennling, in Sumit K. Lodhia, ed., Mining and Sustainable Development, Current Issues (Series: Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development), Chapter 13, 2018-01

 

China Moves the G20 Toward an International Investment Framework and Investment Facilitation

Karl P. Sauvant, in Julien Chaisse, ed., China's Three-Prong Investment Strategy: Bilateral, Regional and Global Tracks (London: OUP), 2018

 

India’s Revised Model BIT: Two Steps Forward, One Step Back?

Jesse Coleman and Kanika Gupta, op. ed., Investment Claims (Oxford University Press), (originally published by OUP on Investment Claims, here: http://oxia.ouplaw.com/page/India-BIT), 2017-10-04

 

Reactions to China’s Cross-Border Investment and International Investment Law

Karl P. Sauvant and Michael D. Nolan, in Martina Fuchs, Sebastian Henn, Martin Franz, and Ram Mudambi, eds., Managing Culture and Interspace in Cross-border Investments (New York and London: Routledge), pp. 98-109, 2017-08

 

A New Challenge for Emerging Markets: The Need to Develop an Outward FDI Policy

Karl P. Sauvant, op. ed., Shanghai Daily, 2017-07-31

 

Il Contributo Delle Compagnie Oil & Gas Nel Raggiungimento Degli Obiettivi Energetici E Climatici (How Oil and Gas Companies Can Help Meet the Global Goals on Energy and Climate Change)

Lisa Sachs, Nicolas Maennling and Perrine Toledano, RiEnergia, 2017-03-28

 

After Successes at Hangzhou G20, it’s Germany’s Turn to Keep Momentum Going

Karl P. Sauvant, op. ed., Shanghai Daily, 2017-01-13

 

Reforming the International Investment Regime: Two Challenges

Karl P. Sauvant, in Julien Chaisse, Tomoko Ishikawa and Sufian Jusoh, eds., Asia’s Changing Investment Regime: Sustainability, Regionalization, and Arbitration (Singapore: Springer), 2017

 

At the Intersection of Land Grievances and Legal Liability: The Need to Reconsider Contract Rights and Expectations at the Supranational Level

Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Lise Johnson, and Sam Szoke-Burke, Loyola University Chicago Law Journal, Vol. 49, pp. 515-567, 2017

 

International Investment Agreements: Impacts on Climate Change Policies in India, China and Beyond

Lise Johnson and Brooke Güven, in Trade in the Balance: Reconciling Trade and Climate Policy (Boston University, Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future and Global Economic Governance Initiative), pp. 50-57, 2016-11

 

National FDI Policy Competition and the Changing International Investment Regime

Karl P. Sauvant, in Richard Frimpong Oppong and William Kissi Agyebeng, eds., A Commitment to Law: Essays in Honour of Nana Dr. Samuel Kwadwo Boaten Asante (London: Wildy, Simmonds & Hill Publications), 2016-10

 

Here's the Deal

Sam Szoke-Burke, RICS Land Journal, p.20, 2016-10

 

Fortschritte Beim Globalem Investitionsabkommen (Progress Toward a Global Investment Agreement)

Karl P. Sauvant and Thomas Jost, op. ed., Börsen-Zeitung, No. 174, 2016-09-9

 

How Investment Agreements Can Protect Free Media

Lee C. Bollinger and Karl P. Sauvant, op. ed., Project Syndicate, 2016-07

 

TransCanada Lawsuit Highlights Need to Scuttle TPP

Jeffrey D. Sachs, Brooke Güven and Lisa Sachs, op. ed., MSNBC, 2016-07

 

The Evolving International Investment Law and Policy Regime: Ways Forward

Karl P. Sauvant, Bridges Africa, Volume 5, No. 5, pp. 1-11 (also in Spanish in Puentes, Volume 17, No. 3), 2016-06

 

China, the G20 and the International Investment Regime

Karl P. Sauvant, in Andrea Goldstein and Alessia Amighini, eds., Towards the 2016 G20: Global Analyses and Challenges for the Chinese Presidency, special issue of China and the World Economy, Volume 24, No. 4, pp. 73-92 , 2016-05

A shortened -- but updated -- version was published in Chinese, under the title "中国与G20:为诸边或多边投资协定奠定基础" (“China and the G20: Laying the Basis for a Plurilateral/Multilateral Investment Agreement”), in the Journal of International Economic Cooperation, No. 9, pp. 14-19

 

ResourceContracts.org –A Searchable Repository for Publicly Available Mining and Petroleum Contracts

Sophie Thomashausen, Mining Law Committee News, Volume 8, Number 1, pp. 14-15, 2016-04

 

Sustainable Development Goals: How Can the Mining Sector Contribute?

Lisa Sachs, The Guardian, 2016-03-29

 

A Silver Lining? Impact of Commodity Price Fall on Good Governance in Sierra Leone

Herbert M'cleod, Nicolas Maennling and Lisa Sachs, GOXI, 2016-03-24

 

The Real Danger in TPP

Lise Johnson, Lisa Sachs and Jeffrey Sachs, op. ed., CNN, 2016-02-19

 

The Outsized Costs of Investor–State Dispute Settlement

Lise Johnson and Lisa Sachs, AIB Insights, Volume 16, No 1, 2016-02

 

Periodic Review in Natural Resource Contracts

Jacky Mandelbaum, Salli Anne Swartz and John Hauert, Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy, Vol 7, No. 1, 2016-01

 

The Challenge: How Can Foreign Direct Investment Fulfil Its Development Potential?

Karl P. Sauvant, OECD, Development Co-operation Report 2016, pp. 50-51. Reprinted in OECD Insights, 2016

 

Lessons From the Negotiations of the United Nations Code of Conduct on Transnational Corporations and Related Instruments

Karl P. Sauvant, in C. L. Lim, ed., Alternative Visions of the International Investment Law on Foreign Investment. Essays in Honour of Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah, (Cambridge University Press), pp. 186-193, 2016

 

中国与G20:为诸边或多边投资协定奠定基础 (China and the G20: Laying the Basis for a Plurilateral/Multilateral Investment Agreement)

Karl P. Sauvant, Journal of International Economic Cooperation, No. 9, pp. 14-19, 2016

 

The Next Step in Governance: The Need for Global Micro-Regulatory Frameworks in the Context of Expanding International Production

Karl P. Sauvant, in T. C. Ambos, B. Ambos and J. Birkinshaw, eds., Perspectives on Headquarters – Subsidiary Relationships in the Contemporary MNC, 2016

in a section on “Additional Contributions by AIB Fellows,” edited by Jean Boddewyn (Bingley, UK: Emerald, 2016), ch. 15

 

Emerging Practices in Community Development Agreements

Jennifer Loutit, Jacqueline Mandelbaum, Sam Szoke-Burke, Journal of Sustainable Development Law and Policy, Vol 7, No. 1, 2016

 

Corporate Agricultural Investment and the Right to Food: Addressing Disparate Protections and Promoting Rights-Consistent Outcomes

Kaitlin Y. Cordes and Anna Bulman, UCLA Journal of International Law & Foreign Affairs, Volume 20, pp. 87-161, 2016

 

Uncloaking the Secrecy Behind Large-scale Land Deals

Jesse Coleman, State of the Planet, 2015-12-17

 

Global Value Chains and Resource Corridors: The Nexus is Regional Integration

Perrine Toledano, GREAT Insights Magazine, Volume 4, Issue 6, 2015-12

 

Exploring the Link Between Food Security and Climate Change

Kaitlin Cordes, Media Planet (distributed through USA Today), 2015-11-30

 

TPP Would Let Foreign Investors Bypass the Canadian Public Interest

Lisa Sachs and Lise Johnson, op. ed., The Globe and Mail, 2015-11-25

 

An Institutional Roadmap to Sustainable Investment

Karl P. Sauvant, op. ed., Shanghai Daily, 2015-11-17

 

Next Generation Treaty - India’s New Model BIT Makes it Clear that its Goal is to Accomplish More than Investor Protection

Lisa Sachs, Lise Johnson, Sudhanshu Roy, op.ed., The Indian Express, 2015-11-12

 

China's Outward Foreign Direct Investment and International Investment Law

Karl P. Sauvant and Michael D. Nolan, Journal of International Economic Law, pp. 1-42 (abbreviated version appears in Liebman and Milhaupt, eds., Regulating the Visible Hand? The Institutional Implications of Chinese State Capitalism, OUP, pp. 285-311), 2015-11

 

Shared-Use Mining Infrastructure in Sub-Saharan Africa

Sophie Thomashausen and Glen Ireland, Mining Law Committee News, Volume 7, Number 1, pp. 9-11, 2015-10

 

Measuring Land Rights for a Sustainable Future

Kaitlin Y. Cordes and Jeffrey D. Sachs, op.ed., Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN) , 2015-09-22

 

Policy Options for Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in the Least Developed Countries

Karl P. Sauvant and Padma Mallampally, Transnational Corporations Review, Volume 7, Number 3, pp. 237-268 , 2015-09

 

Wrong Direction on Climate, Trade and Development

Lisa Sachs and Lise Johnson, op. ed., The Hill, 2015-06-22

 

Attracting Foreign Direct Investment and Benefiting from it: Challenges for the Least Developed Countries

Karl P. Sauvant, Transnational Corporations Review, Volume 7, Number 2, pp. 125-127, 2015-06

 

Resource Resilience: How to Break the Commodities Cycle

Lisa Sachs and Nicolas Maennling, World Politics Review, 2015-05-26

 

Why Fast Track Is a Dangerous Gift to Corporate Lobbies

Jeffrey Sachs, Lisa Sachs and Lise Johnson, op. ed., The Huffington Post, 2015-05-19

 

Not So Fast

Jeffrey Sachs, Lisa Sachs and Lise Johnson, op. ed., U.S. News & World Report, 2015-05-12

 

Eyes Wide Shut On ISDS

Lisa Sachs and Lise Johnson, op. ed., The Hill, 2015-04-22

 

The Negotiations of the United Nations Code of Conduct on Transnational Corporations

Karl P. Sauvant, The Journal of World Investment & Trade, Volume 16, pp.11-87, 2015-03

An adapted version of part of this paper appears in C. L. Lim, ed., Alternative Visions of the International Investment Law on Foreign Investment. Essays in Honour of Muthucumaraswamy Sornarajah, Cambridge University Press, 2016, pp. 186-193.

 

The Responsible Investor’s Guide to Climate Change

Jeffrey Sachs and Lisa Sachs, op. ed., Project Syndicate, 2015-01-29

 

Making Agricultural Investments Work for Land Users & Communities

Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Focus On Land In Africa, 2014-12

 

Toward Win-Win Sustainable Development

Interview with Lisa Sachs, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, 2014-11-18

 

International Investment Agreements: Are Their Policy Aims Served By Their Broad Definitions of Covered “Investors” and “Investments”?

Lise Johnson, EIBAzine – International Business Perspectives, Issue Number 15, pp. 13-17, 2014-11

 

G7 Move for Fair and Stable Contracts Can Be a Boon to Developing Economies

Karl Sauvant, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2014-07-10

 

China Needs ‘Going-In’ Rules for FDI Goodwill

Karl P. Sauvant and Victor Z. Chen, Shanghai Daily, 2014-06-23

 

China’s Regulatory Framework for Outward Foreign Direct Investment

Karl P. Sauvant and Victor Z. Chen, China Economic Journal, Volume 7, No 1, pp. 141-163., 2014-02

 

Trading Away Human Rights

Kaitlin Y. Cordes and Olivier De Schutter, op. ed., Project Syndicate, 2014-01-07

 

State Liability for Regulatory Change: How International Investment Rules are Overriding Domestic Law

Lise Johnson and Oleksandr Volkov, Investment Treaty News, IISD, Volume 5, Issue 1, 2014-01-06

 

Challenges for China’s Outward FDI

Karl P. Sauvant, China Daily, 2013-10-31

 

Cameroon Pastoralists Fight for their Way of Life

Kaitlin Y. Cordes, Think Africa Press, 2013-09-19

 

New UNCITRAL Arbitration Rules on Transparency: Application, Content and Next Steps

Lise Johnson, Investment Treaty News, IISD, 2013-09-18

 

Mobil v. Canada – Ratcheting Down the Scope of Treaty Reservations

Lise Johnson, Investment Policy Hub, UNCTAD, 2013-09-10

 

Why the Extractive Industry Should Support Mandatory Transparency: A Shared Value Approach

Julien Topal and Perrine Toledano, Business and Society Review, Volume 118, Issue 3, pp. 271–298, 2013-09

 

On Solid Ground: Toward Effective Resource-Based Development

Lisa Sachs, World Politics Review, 2013-08-06

 

Advancing Domestic Development Through Overseas Investment

Karl P. Sauvant and Victor Z. Chen, East Asia Forum Quarterly, 2013-07

 

Investment to the Fore in EU-US Partnership

Karl P. Sauvant, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2013-06-20

 

Great Debate: Mining in Latin America

Lisa Sachs, The Morningside Post, 2013-04-25

 

A Prickly Partnership Takes Root

Perrine Toledano, Africa Investor, 2013-01

 

Ask the Experts: Mining

Lisa Sachs, Americas Quarterly, 2013-01

 

Prospering in the United States

Karl P. Sauvant, in Ji Tao, Liu Baijia, William Ahearn, Ho Manli and John B. Wood, eds., Chinese Enterprises in the United States 2013 (New York: China Daily USA), pp. 206-207, 2013

 

Foreign Direct Investment by Emerging Economy Multinationals: Coping with the Global Crisis

Karl P. Sauvant and Geraldine McAllister, in Marin A. Marinov and Svetla T. Marinova, eds., Emerging Economies and Firms in the Global Crisis (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013), pp. 14-46, 2013

 

Investor-State Contracts, Host-State “Commitments” and the Myth of Stability in International Law

Lise Johnson and Oleksandr Volkov, The American Review of International Arbitration, Volume 24, No. 3, pp. 361-415, 2013

 

Intra-African Investment – A Pressing Issue

Lise Johnson, Shawn Pelsinger and Sritha Reddy, Africa Investor, 2012-11

 

The 2012 US Model BIT and What the Changes (or Lack Thereof) Suggest About Future Investment Treaties

Lise Johnson, Political Risk Insurance Newsletter, 2012-11

 

Inching Towards Consensus: An Update on the UNCITRAL Transparency Negotiations

Lise Johnson, Investment Treaty News, IISD, 2012-10-30

 

Devil in the Bidding Detail, op. ed.

Lisa Sachs, Jacky Mandelbaum and Perrine Toledano, The Indian Express, 2012-09-28

 

Equal Treatment for Outward Investors, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Project Syndicate, 2012-06-12

 

Slouching toward Rio, op. ed.

Shefa Siegel, Haaretz, 2012-06-08

 

Openness in Extraction, op. ed.

Lisa Sachs and Shefa Siegel, Project Syndicate, 2012-06-01

 

Addressing Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Through Insurance for Overseas Investments: The example of the U.S. Overseas Private Investment Corporation

Lise Johnson, IISD, 2012-05

 

New kid on the block learning the rules

Karl P. Sauvant, East Asia Forum Quarterly, 2012-04

 

Negotiations on the Bilateral Investment Treaty Between China and the USA: Consensus, Controversies and Prospect (in Chinese)

Karl P. Sauvant and Chen Huiping, Journal of International Economic Law, Volume 19, No. 4, 2012

 

Foreword - Impacts of Emerging Economies and Firms on International Business

Karl P. Sauvant, in Marin A. Marinov and Svetla T. Marinova, eds., Impacts of Emerging Economies and Firms on International Business (Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan), pp. xii-xiv, 2012

 

Foreword - Russian Multinationals: From Regional Supremacy to Global Lead

Karl P. Sauvant, Andrei Panibratov, Russian Multinationals: From Regional Supremacy to Global Lead (London: Routledge), 2012

 

The Source of All Avarice

Shefa Siegel, review of Consuming the Congo: War and Conflict Minerals in the World’s Deadliest Place, Haaretz, 2011-12

 

China, Inc. goes global, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Project Syndicate, 2011-11-30

This op. ed. was also published in The Korea Times (South Korea), South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), Khaleej Times (UAE), Lianhe Zaobao (Singapore), The Straits Times (Singapore), La Vanguardia (Spain), Jordan Times (Jordan), Bangkok Post (Thailand), China National News (China), Columbia Business School-Chazen Global Insights (USA), Caijing Magazine (China), Politiken (Denmark), Business Intelligence (Macau), Taipei Times (Taiwan), The Georgian Times (Georgia), Wyborcza (Poland), Al Watan Daily (Kuwait), Times of Oman (Oman), Al Arab (Qatar), Les Echos (Mali/France).

 

Is the United States ready for FDI from China?

Karl P. Sauvant, China Daily insert in The New York Times, 2011-11-10

(Also published in a China Daily insert in The Wall Street Journal and the China Daily Special WTO Anniversary Edition).

 

Wider role for our miners in Africa

Lisa Sachs, Joel Negin and Glenn Denning, The Australian Financial Review, 2011-08-31

 

You don’t have to be big to be a multinational

Karl P. Sauvant, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2011-08-25

 

Overcoming liability of foreignness, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, China Daily, 2011-05-23

 

Learning from experience: An interview with three experts

Interview with Karl P. Sauvant (and others), Political Risk Insurance Newsletter, Volume 7, Issue 1, May 2011, pp. 1, 4-8, 2011-05

 

China: Inward and Outward Foreign Direct Investment

Karl P. Sauvant, in Transnational Corporations Review, Volume 3, No. 1, 2011-03

 

The regulatory framework for investment: where are we headed?

Karl P. Sauvant, in Ravi Ramamurti and Niron Hashai, eds., The Future of Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Enterprise (Emerald Group Publishing: 2011), pp. 407-433, 2011

See also the table of contents and front matter, or visit the Emerald Bookstore for ordering information.

 

Le Defi Chinois, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant and Ken Davies, Project Syndicate, 2010-12-02

This article was reprinted in the following publications: Biencar Hebdo (Cameroon); Ethio-Chamber (Ethiopia); Les Echos (Mali); Le Quotidien de Nouakchott (Mauritania); The New Times (Rwanda); The Shanghai Daily (China); Jakarta Post (Indonesia); The Japan Times (Japan); Business World (Phillipines); Taipei Times (Taiwan); Wyborcza (Poland); Goodwill (Slovakia); Valor (Brazil); Al Eqtisadiah (Saudi Arabia); Borsen (Denmark); Le Nouvel Economiste (France); II sole – 24 Ore (Italy); The Malta Independent (Malta); L’Agefi (Switzerland).

 

Interview with Karl P. Sauvant in O Globo.

Danielle Nogueira, O Globo - Economia, 2010-11-22

 

Preface - Transnational Corporations in China: Research and Development

Karl P. Sauvant, in Hugh Deng, Hang Wu, Gloria Yuan, and Jingfeng Zhao, eds., Transnational Corporations in China: Research and Development (Ottawa: Ottawa Learning Academy, The School of Economics and Management and Northwest University (China)), 2010

 

FDI Protectionism Is on the Rise

Karl P. Sauvant, Policy Research Working Paper 5052 (The World Bank), 2009-09

Shorter versions of this paper were published in Evenett et al. (eds), “The fateful allure of protectionism: Taking stock for the G8,” The World Bank and Center for Economic Policy Research (2009), pp. 53-56, available here, and in the World Bank Research Digest (fall 2009), available here.

 

We must guard against growing protectionism, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Shanghai Daily, 2009-08-04

This op. ed. (also published as Beware of FDI Protectionism) also appeared in Les Echos (Mali), Joong Ang Ilbo and The Korea Times (Republic of Korea), Al Eqtisadiah (Saudi Arabia), Al Watan Daily and Al Jarida (Kuwait), Al Mal (United Arab Emirates), Jornal De Negocios (Portugal), The Edge (Malaysia), Business World (Philippines), I Naftemporiki (Greece), Business Day (Nigeria), South China Morning Post (Hong Kong), Jakarta Post (Indonesia), L’Echo (Belgium), Poslovni Dnevnik (Croatia), Aripaev (Estonia), L’Agefi (Switzerland), Ekonomichna Pravda (Ukraine), and Peru Economico (Peru).

 

Learning from the Crisis

Nely Caixeta, Presença Internacional do Brasil, May/June 2009, pp. 22-25, 2009-05

In this interview with Karl P. Sauvant, Dr. Sauvant discusses the impact of the financial crisis on emerging markets. [Also: Editors' note: "Two way street."]

 

Watch out for the rise of protectionism in FDI

Karl P. Sauvant, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2009-03-14

 

Bilateral investment treaties and FDI flows

Lisa E. Sachs, WAIPA Newsletter, Issue 5, Quarter 2, 2009

 

The rise of FDI protectionism

Karl P. Sauvant, in A New Investment Paradigm, OCO Insight (OCO Global, 2008/2009), 2009

 

Pondering FDI in Crisis: investment could drop or it just might rise, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Shanghai Daily, 2008-11-28

 

Emerging markets’ FDI strikes sensitive nerve, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Shanghai Daily, 2008-10-23

 

Des contrats plus justes pour les pays pauvres, op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Le Monde (France), 2008

This op. ed. (published in English as “Fair Contracts for Poor Countries”) also appeared in Les Echos (Mali), Standard Times (Sierra Leone), The Independent (Bangladesh), Modern Weekly (China), The Korea Times (Republic of Korea), The Edge (Malaysia), Daily Times (Pakistan), Business World (Philippines), Taipei Times (Taiwan Province of China), I Naftemporiki (Greece), The Malta Independent (Malta), Jornal De Negocios (Portugal), Reforma (Mexico), El Nuevo Diario (Nicaragua), La Prensa (Panama), Al Tijaria (Bahrain), Al-Sabah Al-Jadeed (Iraq), Al Eqtisadiah (Saudi Arabia), Yemen Times (Yemen), and Diario Las Americas (USA).

 

Chinese Direct Investment in the United States– The Challenges Ahead

Karl P. Sauvant and Clarence Kwan (2008), Location USA, pp. 39-46, 2008

This article is based on a longer working paper of the same name, published by the U.S. Chinese Services Group of Deloitte LLP and the Vale Columbia Center. (download)

 

Outward FDI from Emerging Markets: Some Policy Issues

Karl P. Sauvant, in John H. Dunning and Philipe Gugler, Foreign Direct Investment, Location and Competitiveness: Progress in International Business Research, volume 2 (Oxford: Elsevier Ltd), pp. 279-284, 2008

 

Chávez strategy points to emerging nation rethink on approach to FDI

Karl P. Sauvant, letter to the editor, Financial Times, 2007-01-15

 

Africa: the FDI opportunities are local

Karl P. Sauvant, International Trade Forum (online), 2007-01

 

FDI goes local: the Millennium Cities Initiative

Karl P. Sauvant, International Trade Forum, 1 (Geneva: International Trade Centre), pp. 29-30, 2007

 

Without investment, the countries have nothing to trade

Karl P. Sauvant, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2006-12-27

 

Les investisseurs étrangers sont-ils encore les bienvenus? op. ed.

Karl P. Sauvant, Le Monde, 2006-10-10

This op. ed. also appeared in the Shanghai Daily (China), Bangkok Post (Thailand), Korea Herald (Republic of Korea), Taipei Times (Taiwan), Companion (Ukraine), Les Echos (Mali), Daily Times (Pakistan), Reforma (Brazil), The Edge Daily (Malaysia), Hong Kong Economic Journal (Hong Kong), Business Report (South Africa), Webdairy (Australia), Delo (Slovenia), Valor (Brazil), La Opinion (USA), Het Financieele Dagblad (The Netherlands) and Altmotamar (Yemen), Business World (Philippines), AKI-Press (Kyrgyzstan), Belarusians and the Market (Belarus), L’Echo (Belgium), Respekt (Czech Republic), Aripaev (Estonia), Logos Press (Moldova), El Observador (Uruguay), Al Eqtisadiah (Saudi Arabia), Diario Las Americas (USA).

 

We need to think about policy implications of integration

Karl P. Sauvant, Letter to the Editor, Financial Times, 2006-06-14

 

A backlash against foreign direct investment?

Karl P. Sauvant, in World Investment Prospects to 2010: Boom or Backlash? (London, UK: The Economist Intelligence Unit Ltd.), pp 71-77, 2006

 

Reservoirs of the future

Karl P. Sauvant, in Samuel Passow and Magnus Runnbeck (eds.), What’s Next? Strategic Views on Foreign Direct Investment (Jönköping, Sweden: Invest in Sweden Agency), pp. 90-97, 2005