Publications (Filter: investment)
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Argentina, the Expropriation of Repsol YPF, and the Case for Improved Investment Protection Accords
By: Fredrik ErixonArgentina’s expropriation of Repsol’s shares in the Argentinean energy company YPF sent chock waves through the international investment...
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Can Europe Overcome its Conservatism? – Future of Europe from a Japanese Perspective
The agenda of the recent European Summit shows that the discussion is no longer dedicated entirely to the Euro crisis, and the efforts to stabilise...
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EU Policies on Online Entrepreneurship: Conversations with U.S. Venture Capitalists
By: Fredrik ErixonThis paper examines the role of policy for creating an attractive atmosphere for venture capital investments in online start-ups and...
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One Year After the Foul Expropriation of YPF: Argentina’s Road to Ruin
By: Fredrik ErixonIt is one year ago since the Argentinian President, Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, introduced the bill that allowed the government to expropriate...
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After Cross-Strait Rapprochement: A Conceptual Analysis of Potential Gains to Europe from China-Taiwan Economic Cooperation
Tags: China EU Information and Communications Technology investment Taiwan trade agreements trade policyIs it time for the European Union to revisit its trade policy strategy towards Taiwan? This paper takes a closer look at the potential effects on EU...
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The Crisis and the Global Economy: A Shifting World Order?
By: Razeen SallyThe global economic crisis has sparked short-term divergence of economic performance between the West and emerging markets, and thereby accelerated...
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Beyond Geopolitics – The Case for a Free Trade Accord between Europe and Taiwan
Tags: automotive industry EU free trade agreements geopolitics Information and Communications Technology investment pharmaceutical industry Taiwan trade policyThis paper discusses the economics and geopolitics of EU Taiwan commercial relations and weighs the case for a free trade agreement (FTA) between...
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The Quest for Gas Market Competition
By: Fredrik ErixonMore, not less, competition in the EU’s gas markets is required to achieve a Single Market and to therefore reduce Europe’s vulnerability to gas...
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Europe’s Energy Dependency and Russia’s Commercial Assertiveness
By: Fredrik ErixonEurope is dependent on Russia for its energy supply and finds itself at odds with designing a policy that addresses its rising number of concerns...
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Regulatory Harmonization and the Development of Private Equity Markets
This paper introduces a new dataset from 100 Dutch institutional investors’ domestic and international asset private equity allocations. The data...
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