Trade Globalization And International Investment Law

Register to read the introduction… For example, according to the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, from 1994 to 2000 increased exports accounted for approximately one-fifth of U.S. economic growth, and nearly one-third of U.S. growth between 1992 and 1997 (U.S. Trade Representative “America and the World Trade Organization,” 2000) For the decade ending in 1999, the organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) reports that “more pen” countries achieved double the annual average growth of other countries. (OECD Observer Policy Brief, October 1999, p. …show more content…
These help promote and increase the volume of investment and impact the global economic growth.
The Exports, Free retail zones and warehouse services and logistic support are kind of activities that are creating more value and more jobs.

Cross-Border M&A’s by TNC’s From Developing and Transition economies by origin of purchaser, 1987 - 2005
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4. Foreign investment in the global economy
As studies from the (OECD, Council of Economic Advisers, World Bank) and other government institutions and individual economists have shown, scores of countries around the world have achieved higher economic growth and incomes by adopting international economic policies that promote greater trade and investment. Many of the studies demonstrate that greater international trade and investment is correlated or associated with higher economic growth and income; it is also important to demonstrate various ways greater international trade and investment can cause them to …show more content…
FDI from Developing and Transition Economies: Implications for Development) http://www.china.org.cn/international/weekly_review/2008-06/07/content_15790132_2.htmhttp://www.timesonline.co.uk http://web.worldbank.org

U.S. Trade Representative, “U.S. Membership in the WTO: Supporting American Workers, Farmers, Businesses, Economic Progress and Security,” April 12, 2000, p. 1 and “America and the World Trade Organization,” p. 10“.)

(OECD Observer, “Open Markets Matter: The Benefits of Trade and Investment Liberalisation,” Policy Brief, October 1999, p. 2.)
(Council of Economic Advisers, “America’s Interest in the World Trade Organization: An Economic Assessment,” November 16, 1999, p. 29.)

Jeffrey A. Frankel and David Romer, “Does Trade Cause Growth?” The American Economic Review, June 1999, p. 394)

(David Dollar and Aart Kraay, “Growth Is Good for the Poor,” World Bank [working paper], March 2000, pp. 1-2, 22-23, 27) (Source: Friedman, Milton, Capitalism and Freedom, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1962, p.)
Source: National Statistics 2006)

(Source: Emphasis added to Cobden's quotation of the petition, in a free-trade speech delivered in 1846 “Free Trade With All Nations.”)