This is clearly the case with respect to the rules which govern investor protection and corporate governance.

Countries that are more developed, and have political systems that are more accountable to voters and less vulnerable to corporate lobbying, may lead to better corporate governance and investor protection rules.

As a result, insiders benefit from, and prefer to have, rules concerning corporate governance and investor protection that are more lax than those that are in the interest of shareholders and society.

As a result, politicians expect that their decisions on investor protection will have little direct effect on citizens voting decisions.

This pattern is usually interpreted as support for the argument that improved corporate governance and investor protection leads to such development.

There were uniform rules and equal protection for everyone.

In contrast to corporate insiders, institutional investors cannot charge the costs of lobbying to the publicly traded companies whose investor protection is at stake.

Investor State Dispute Settlement.

A large body of empirical evidence indicates that corporate governance and investor protection are better in countries that are more advanced in their economic and political development.

As a result, applying a single standard for assessing investor protection worldwide is bound to miss the mark with respect to widely held firms, controlled firms, or both.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to implement its rules related to protection publications policy.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to implement its rules related to protection publications policy.

When citizens become so outraged that their voting decisions may be affected by politicians failure to improve investor protection, public demand for governance reform can overcome the power of vested interests.

I am a serial entrepreneur turned serial investor.

Brazil is a leading investor in developing countries.

While individual investors cannot be expected to invest in lobbying for stronger investor protection, it might be hoped that institutional investors mutual funds, banks, insurance companies, and so forth will do so.

As a result, consumer and investor confidence is returning.

But, again, a broader investor pool is likely to reduce the average number of investments per investor, with inadequate diversification leading to many more losers than winners.

(d) The United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty (Assembly resolution 45 113, annex)

Some delegations noted with approval that, in codifying the rules on diplomatic protection of legal persons, the Commission had based its work on the rules derived from the Barcelona Traction case.

Singapore is an established outward investor among the developing economies.

Cambridge In the wake of last year s global financial meltdown, there is now widespread recognition that inadequate investor protection can significantly affect how stock markets and economies develop, as well as how individual firms perform.

The future is inherently uncertain, and therefore investor psychology is fickle.

A time honored precept is to avoid shaking investor confidence unnecessarily.

Issues related to international arrangements Investor State disputes and policy implications.

It defines the basis on which rest the rules of international law for the protection of the victims of armed conflicts.

Governments must become more investor friendly to attract greater private sector interest.

Consider, in this light, the life of the American investor Warren Buffett.

It is the second largest outward direct investor after Hong Kong (China).

provisional rules of procedure of the committee on the protection of the rights of all migrant workers and members of their families

There are many international instruments relating to the conditions of detention, such as the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment, and the United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty.

Such spillovers require the investor to be closely integrated into the local economy.

And the US continues to be the largest foreign investor on the continent.

Expected accomplishment (a) should read as follows Better protection of the Organization's assets and resources and greater compliance with the Organization's rules and regulations.

In paragraph 830, the Board recommends that the International Court of Justice establish rules and criteria for the protection of and access to documents.

The conflict in Georgia has been followed by a sharp decline in investor confidence.

China also surpassed Thailand and Vietnam as the biggest investor in Laos last year.

Austerians believe that only balancing government budgets and shrinking national debts will restore investor confidence.

However before fully implementing the Schengen rules, each state must have its preparedness assessed in four areas air borders, visas, police cooperation, and personal data protection.

China, the largest investor in both Pakistan and Afghanistan, could help finance projects of common interest.

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In 2011, bio technology investor Juan Enriquez coined the term Homo evolutis to denote this shift.

Tamper with property, no matter how ill gotten, and no investor will have confidence, they claim.

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International watercourses and related installations, facilities and other works shall enjoy the protection accorded by the principles and rules of international law applicable in international and non international armed conflict and shall not be used in violation of those principles and rules.