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The Impact of the Financial Crisis on Trade and Investment

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2017

Padideh Ala’i
Padideh Ala’i*
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American University, Washington College of Law
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Implications of the Global Financial Crisis on International Trade and Investment Regimes
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Proceedings of the ASIL Annual Meeting , Volume 104 , 2010 , pp. 447 - 451
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Copyright © American Society of International Law 2010

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2 The Glass-Steagall Act was passed as part of the reaction to the collapse of the U.S. commercial banking system in early 1933. It sought to reduce the incentives for banks to engage in risky behavior by separating commercial and investment banking.

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4 See id. at 10.

5 Id.

6 See id. at 19.

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19 G20 Leaders’ Statement: The Pittsburgh Summit (Sept. 24-25, 2009), available at http://www.pittsburghsummit-.gov/mediacenter/129639.htm.

20 OECD, Unctad and WTO Secretariats, supra note 3.

21 General Agreement on Trade in Services, Apr. 15, 1994, Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, Annex IB, Legal Instruments—Results of the Uruguay Round, 33 ILM 1167 (1994).

22 Agreement on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures, Apr. 15, 1994, Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, Annex 1A, Legal Instruments—Results of the Uruguay Round, 33 ILM 1195 (1994).

23 Agreement on Government Procurement, Apr. 15, 1994, Marrakesh Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization, Annex 4(b), Legal Instruments—Results of the Uruguay Round, 33 ILM 1125 (1994); see also van Aaken, Anne & Kurtz, Jürgen, Prudence or Discrimination ? Emergency Measures, the Global Financial Crisis and International Economic Law, 12 J. Int’l Econ. L. 859 (2009)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

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