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International Investment Law: The Perpetual Search For Consensus / Jan Wouters, Sanderijn Duquet And Nicolas Hachez -- Foreign Direct Investment As An Engine For Economic Growth And Human Development: A Review Of The Arguments And Empirical Evidence / Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens And Johan Swinnen -- Determinants Of Foreign Direct Investment Flows To Developing Countries: The Role Of International Investment Agreements / Liesbeth Colen, Miet Maertens And Johan Swinnen -- What Type Of Foreign Direct Investment Is Attracted By Bilateral Investment Treaties? / Liesbeth Colen And Andrea Guariso -- The Host State: Improving The Monitoring Of International Invesment Agreements At The National Level / Olivier De Schutter -- Risk Managers Or Risk Promoters? The Impacts Of Export Credit And Investment Insurance Agencies On Human Development And Human Rights / Matthias Sant'ana -- Improving The Framework Of Negotiations On International Investment Agreements / Philip De Man And Jan Wouters -- The Role Of Development Banks: The European Investment Bank's Substantive And Procedural Accountability Principles With Regard To Human Rights, Social And Environmental Concerns / Nicolas Hachez And Jan Wouters. Edited By Olivier De Schutter, Johan F. Swinnen And Jan Wouters. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.