Are BITs Representing the 'New' Customary International Law in International Investment Law?
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international investment treaties and the formation, application and transformation of customary international law rules
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عنوان ژورنال: SSRN Electronic Journal
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1556-5068
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.1666218