The Impact of Bilateral Investment Agreements on Attracting Foreign Direct Investments
Ružica Petrović,
Dragana Radenković Jocić,
Tamara Milenković Kerković
Abstract:Foreign investors' fear of expropriation led to the emergence of the idea of new ways of protection and adequate treatment of foreign investments on the international level. Primarily, the home countries wanted to protect their interests and became the main proponents of the creation of bilateral investment agreements. Developing countries that aspire to become and remain part of international economic flows, had to provide additional protection to investors, as investment host countries. They saw bilateral in… Show more
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