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作者:Panjwani, Pratyush
摘要:The concept of sovereignty has commonly been traced back to the Peace of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty Years' War within the Holy Roman Empire in the 17th century. The Westphalian idea of sovereignty placed the state at the center of international relations, granting it absolute authority over its territory. However, today's understanding of sovereignty, a product of colonialism, 20th century wars, and contemporary globalization, has metamorphosed its Westphalian predecessor, subjecting s...
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作者:Goldenziel, Jill I.; Blochberger, Sean Michael; Granholm, Tyler
作者单位:National Defense University - USA; University of Pennsylvania; University of Virginia
摘要:Conventional wisdom holds that international law was created by powerful, primarily Western countries to preserve their own interests and is enforced accordingly by international courts. Yet weaker states have repeatedly won landmark victories in international courts against the world's most powerful states. Small states have also succeeded in bringing critical topics like climate change and nuclear weapons onto the dockets of international courts. Recently, states have brought high-profile ca...
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作者:Awan, Hussain
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作者:Cisse, Hassane
作者单位:The World Bank; Harvard University
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作者:Bradford, Anu; Chilton, Adam; Linos, Katerina
作者单位:Columbia University; University of Chicago; University of Chicago; University of California System; University of California Berkeley; University of California System; University of California Berkeley
摘要:A large body of evidence suggests that open, competitive markets are a key driver of economic development. In recognition of this fact, many of the world's leading economies not only adopted their own antitrust laws to promote competition, but they also urged developing countries around the world to do the same. This resulted in a remarkable proliferation of global antitrust law over the last several decades. Many studies have empirically examined the effect of this development, and, consisten...