Reorienting International Economic Law for the Digital Economy

Georgios Dimitropoulos is Professor of Law at Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU) College of Law, Qatar.Neha Mishra is Assistant Professor in the International Law Department at the Graduate Institute in Geneva, Switzerland.

• 1. Reorienting International Economic Law for the Digital Economy: An Introduction, Georgios Dimitropoulos (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar) and Neha Mishra (the Graduate Institute, Switzerland)Part I: International Economic Law and Digital Development: From Obstacle to Enabler? 2. The Transnational Legal Ordering of Digital Economies: Opportunities and Constraints for a Development Focus, Gregory Shaffer (Georgetown University, USA)3. From Constraint to Enabler: Integrating Human Rights Perspectives in International Economic Law, Neha Mishra (the Graduate Institute, Switzerland)4. International Investment Law: A Constraint, an Enabler, or Irrelevant to Overcome the Digital Divide?, Rodrigo Polanco (World Trade Institute, Switzerland)5. International Tax Law, Digital Divide and Digital Development, Irma Mosquera Valderrama and Tofigh Hasen Nezhad Nisi (Leiden University, the Netherlands) Part II: The Making and Re-Making of International Economic Law in the Global and Regional Digital Economy6. Digital Trade Rulemaking across Preferential Agreements and the Prospect of Economic Development, Mira Burri (University of Lucerne, Switzerland)7. Digital Industrial Policies and New International Economic Agreements: Paving the Way Towards Digital Transformation, Georgios Dimitropoulos and Sehrish Javid (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)8. Emerging Powers and the Shaping of International Economic Law for Digital Development, Arindrajit Basu (Leiden University, the Netherlands)9. Trade Law, Industrial Policy, and the Middle Power Dilemma: Taiwan in Global Semiconductor Governance, Han-Wei Liu (Singapore Management University ) and Ching-Fu Lin (National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan)10. Competition between the United States and China on the Process of Digitalisation in Africa: An International Economic Law Perspective, Kehinde Olaoye (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)11. Brazil’s Data-Centred Pathway to Autonomy and Development: Navigating International Economic Law and Domestic Policy Space, Lucas Tasquetto (Federal University of ABC, Brazil), Marilia Maciel (DiploFoundation) and Fabio Morosini (Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil) Part III: Emerging Technologies, Future Issues: New Approaches to Bridging Digital Divide and Enabling Digital Development12. Generative AI, Text Cultures, and Inclusive Digital Development, George Mikros (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)13. Digital Transformation Strategies in the Financial Sector: An Assessment Framework, Dalal Aassouli (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)14. Policy Certainty and Developing Nations Integrationinto Digital Global Value Chains, Emmanouil Chatzikonstantinou (Georgetown University, Qatar)15. Digitalisation–Employment Nexus in the New Economic Internationalism: Prospects for Developing Countries and Least Developed Countries, Amna Zaman (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)16. Leveraging Competition Law to Bridge the Digital Divide: Lessons from the AfCFTA Competition Protocol, Franziska Sucker (University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa)17. Digital Security as (Trans)National Security: The Importance of a Resilient Security Architecture for Addressing the Digital Divide, Alexandros Bakos (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)18. International Economic Law for the Digital Transformation: A Conclusion, Neha Mishra (the Graduate Institute, Switzerland) and Georgios Dimitropoulos (Hamad Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)