David Collins, Professor of International Economic Law, City St George’s, University of London, UK

‘David Collins’ Second edition of Foundations of International Economic Law is refreshing and insightful. It examines the critical issues with breadth and depth, balancing theory with practical applications. It is an essential read for academics, practitioners and anyone interested in understanding international economic governance.’

• Contents1 Introduction: historic context and rationales for international trade,foreign direct investment, monetary relations and development PART I INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW2 The World Trade Organization’s General Agreement on Tariffsand Trade: quotas, tariffs, non-discrimination, transparency andregionalism in international trade3 Dispute resolution in international trade: the WTO DisputeSettlement Understanding and regional trade agreement disputeresolution4 Subsidies, antidumping, safeguards and trade in services 5 General exceptions, health and safety, and intellectual property PART II INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT LAW6 Bilateral, regional and multilateral investment agreements 7 International investment agreements: standards of protection,compensation and exceptions 8 Dispute settlement in international investment law PART III INTERNATIONAL MONETARY LAW AND DEVELOPMENT9 International monetary relations and the International Monetary Fund 10 International development and the World Bank

David Collins, Professor of International Economic Law, City St George’s, University of London, UK

‘David Collins’ Second edition of Foundations of International Economic Law is refreshing and insightful. It examines the critical issues with breadth and depth, balancing theory with practical applications. It is an essential read for academics, practitioners and anyone interested in understanding international economic governance.’

• Contents1 Introduction: historic context and rationales for international trade,foreign direct investment, monetary relations and development PART I INTERNATIONAL TRADE LAW2 The World Trade Organization’s General Agreement on Tariffsand Trade: quotas, tariffs, non-discrimination, transparency andregionalism in international trade3 Dispute resolution in international trade: the WTO DisputeSettlement Understanding and regional trade agreement disputeresolution4 Subsidies, antidumping, safeguards and trade in services 5 General exceptions, health and safety, and intellectual property PART II INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT LAW6 Bilateral, regional and multilateral investment agreements 7 International investment agreements: standards of protection,compensation and exceptions 8 Dispute settlement in international investment law PART III INTERNATIONAL MONETARY LAW AND DEVELOPMENT9 International monetary relations and the International Monetary Fund 10 International development and the World Bank