Sergio Puig

European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)

Via Bolognese 156 (Villa Salviati)

50-139 Firenze

ITALY

European University Institute - Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies (RSCAS)

Villa La Fonte, via delle Fontanelle 18

50016 San Domenico di Fiesole

Florence, Florence 50014

Italy

University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law

Associate Professor of Law; Director, International Economic Law and Policy Program

P.O. Box 210176

Tucson, AZ 85721-0176

United States

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

45

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12,531

TOTAL CITATIONS

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Scholarly Papers (45)

1.

The Law and Politics of WTO Dispute Settlement

The Politics of International Law, eds. Wayne Sandholtz & Christopher Whytock, Oxford University Press, 2016, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2016-10
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 19 Mar 2016 Last Revised: 17 May 2016
Gregory Shaffer, Manfred Elsig and Sergio Puig
Georgetown University Law Center, University of Bern and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 1,107 (42,997)
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Affiliation Bias in Arbitration: An Experimental Approach

Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-31
Number of pages: 53 Posted: 26 Aug 2016
Sergio Puig and Anton Strezhnev
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and University of Chicago - Department of Political Science
Downloads 841 (63,010)
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Arbitration, Dispute Settlement, Bias of Party-Appointed Arbitrators, Affiliation Effects

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Mitigating State Sovereignty: The Duty to Consult with Indigenous Peoples

67 University of Toronto Law Journal 435 (2017), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-42, U of Colorado Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-1
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 30 Nov 2016 Last Revised: 04 Jan 2018
S. James Anaya and Sergio Puig
University of Colorado Law School and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 804 (67,018)
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Internatnional Law, International Human Rights, Right of Consultation, Indigenous Peoples' Rights, Sovereignty

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Imperfect Alternatives: Institutional Choice and the Reform of Investment Law

112 American Journal of International Law 361 (2018); https://doi.org/10.1017/ajil.2018.70, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-22, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2018-50
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 08 Jun 2018 Last Revised: 31 Aug 2018
Sergio Puig and Gregory Shaffer
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and Georgetown University Law Center
Downloads 799 (67,444)
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investment disputes, accountability, investor-state dispute settlement, ISDS, international investment law

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The Extensive (but Fragile) Authority of the WTO Appellate Body

Law and Contemporary Problems, Vol.79, No.1, pp. 237-273, 2016, Forthcoming, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2014-54
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 05 Nov 2014 Last Revised: 04 Feb 2022
Gregory Shaffer, Manfred Elsig and Sergio Puig
Georgetown University Law Center, University of Bern and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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judicial authority, WTO, legal field

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The Power of ICSID Tribunals to Dismiss Proceedings Summarily: An Analysis of Rule 41(5) of the ICSID Arbitration Rules

Law and Practice of International Courts and Tribunals, Vol. 10, 2011, Sydney Law School Research Paper No. 11/33
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 09 Jun 2011
Chester W. Brown and Sergio Puig
The University of Sydney - Faculty of Law and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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ICSID Arbitration Rules, Rule 41(5), summary dismissal, manifestly without legal merit, ICSID arbitration, international arbitration, arbitral procedure

7.

The West and the Unraveling of the Economic World Order: Thoughts from a Global South Perspective

in Is the International Legal Order Unraveling?, David L. Sloss ed. (OUP, 2022 Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 21-15
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 18 Aug 2021
James Thuo Gathii and Sergio Puig
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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international economic law, law and development, social and economic rights, human rights, globalization

8.

Tobacco Litigation in International Courts

57 Harvard International Law Journal, Forthcoming, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-30
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 25 Aug 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 403 (157,970)
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Tobacco, International Courts, International Tribunals, WTO, Tobacco Litigation History, Compelled Speech

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Blinding International Justice

56 Virginia Journal of International Law, Forthcoming, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-29
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 25 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 15 Nov 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 395 (161,618)
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International Dispute Settlement, International Adjudication, International Arbitration, Party Appointments, International Arbitrators, Impartiality, Blind Appointments

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NAFTA Chapter Eleven at Fifteen: Contributions to a Systemic Approach in Investment Arbitration

ICSID Review - Foreign Investment Law Journal, Vol. 25, No. 2, p. 225, 2010
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 08 Jun 2011
Sergio Puig and Meg N. Kinnear
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 384 (166,806)
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NAFTA, ICSID, Dispute Resolution, Chapter Eleven, ICSID Arbitration Rules, ICSID arbitration, international arbitration, arbitral procedure

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Emergence and Dynamism in International Organizations: ICSID, Investor-State Arbitration, and International Investment Law

Georgetown Journal of International Law, Vol. 44, No. 531, 2013
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 23 Jul 2013 Last Revised: 17 Aug 2013
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 382 (167,778)
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ICSID, International Arbitration, International Organizations, Legal History

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The Secretary-General's Power to Refuse to Register a Request for Arbitration Under the ICSID Convention

ICSID Review—Foreign Investment Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 24 Apr 2012
Sergio Puig and Chester W. Brown
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and The University of Sydney - Faculty of Law
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ICSID, Registration Powers, Arbitration, International Arbitration, Investor-State Dispute Settlement, International Dispute Settlement, International Investment Law

13.

The Merging of International Trade and Investment Law

33 Berkeley Journal of International Law (2015), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-43
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 10 Dec 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 361 (178,681)
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International Economic Law, Treaty-Making, Trade and Investment Remedies, Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, Trans-Pacific Partnership, International Governance

14.

The Data-Driven Future of International Economic Law

Forthcoming, 20 Journal of International Economic Law (2017:2, 217-231) as Introduction to Special Issue on New Frontiers In Empirical Legal Research: Text-As-Data And Network Analysis Of International Economic Law
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 28 Jul 2017
University of Ottawa - Common Law Section, Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID) and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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empirical legal scholarship, big data, international economic law, BIT, WTO, free trade agreements

15.

International Indigenous Economic Law

52 UC Davis Law Review ___ (2018 Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-08
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 05 Mar 2018
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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economic interdependence, indigenous peoples, globalization, international economic law, social and economic justice, human rights

16.

The Case for Linking World Law Data

2, Journal of Open Access to Law, 2014, Forthcoming, Stanford Public Law Working Paper No. 2371795
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 26 Dec 2013 Last Revised: 22 Jan 2015
Sergio Puig and Enric Garcia Torrents
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and Medical Anthropology Research Center
Downloads 310 (210,797)

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Linked Open Data, Semantic Web, Federated Databases, Data Integration, Data Analysis, Open Science Data Cloud, Neocodex

17.

Network Analysis and the Sociology of International Law

Research Handbook on the Sociology of International Law (A. Lang & M. Hirsch eds., 2018 Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-06
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 27 Feb 2018
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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international arbitration, network analysis and the law, international law, social network

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Recasting ICSID's Legitimacy Debate: Towards a Goal-Based Empirical Agenda

Fordham International Law Journal, Vol. 36, 2012 (Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 29 Sep 2012 Last Revised: 12 Mar 2013
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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ICSID, Dispute Settlement, International Law, Investment Law, International Organizations

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The David Effect and ISDS

European Journal of International Law (2017 Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-28
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 25 Aug 2016 Last Revised: 04 May 2017
Sergio Puig and Anton Strezhnev
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and University of Chicago - Department of Political Science
Downloads 243 (270,791)
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Investor-State Dispute Settlement, ISDS, Arbitration, Arbitrators, Distribution of Power, Investor-State Arbitration System

20.

Indigenous Peoples as Actors of International Economic Law

Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 22-12
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 09 Jun 2022
Bruno Pegorari and Sergio Puig
UNSW Law and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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Indigenous peoples, legal status, agency, trade, investments, finance, IEL, international economic law, globalization, social justice

21.

A Breakthrough with the TPP: The Tobacco Carve-Out

Yale Journal of Health Policy, Law, and Ethics (2016 Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-13
Number of pages: 7 Posted: 01 May 2016 Last Revised: 22 Jun 2016
Sergio Puig and Gregory Shaffer
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and Georgetown University Law Center
Downloads 194 (337,338)
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International law, International Trade, Tobacco Carve-Out, Regional Trade Agreements, TPP, Trans-Pacific Partnership

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Extending Trade Law Precedent

Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 20-41
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 14 Oct 2020
Jeffrey Kucik and Sergio Puig
University of Arizona and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 187 (347,306)

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World Trade Organization, WTO, precedent, Appellate body, international courts, tribunals, international law, compliance

23.

Interdisciplinarity and International Economic Law

Elgar Encyclopedia on International Economic Law, 2nd ed., eds. Thomas Cottier & Krista Nadakavukuran Schefer), 2022 Forthcoming, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2022-09
Number of pages: 10 Posted: 25 Feb 2022 Last Revised: 17 Mar 2022
Gregory Shaffer and Sergio Puig
Georgetown University Law Center and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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multidisciplinary work, international economic, trade, investment and monetary law, social science and international law

24.

Greening Investor-State Dispute Settlements

59 Boston College Law Review ___ (2019, Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-32
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 31 Jan 2019
Daniel Magraw and Sergio Puig
Center for International Environmental Law and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 182 (355,949)
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climate change. international investment agreements, green treaty model, climate friendly investment laws, foreign direct investment, FDI, international investment agreements. IIA

25.

Investor-State Tribunals and Constitutional Courts: The Mexican Sweeteners Saga

Mexican Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 66 Posted: 19 Apr 2012
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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NAFTA, Mexico, Investor-State arbitration, ICSID, Dispute Settlement, International Legal Studies

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Towards an Effective Appellate Mechanism for ISDS Tribunals

Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 23-03
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 16 Feb 2023 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Jeffrey Kucik and Sergio Puig
University of Arizona and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 152 (416,133)

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ISDS, Investor-State Dispute Settlement, International Investment Law, Arbitration, Appellate Mechanism

27.

Bargaining in the Shadow of Awards

Forthcoming in the European Journal of International Law (2024) 
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 07 Dec 2023
University of St Andrews, University of Oslo, Faculty of Law, Department of Public and International Law, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences, Pluricourts, University of Oslo, Faculty of Social Sciences, Department of Political Science and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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compliance, international investment law, investor-state dispute settlement, international courts and tribunals, enforcement

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The Role of Procedure in the Development of Investment Law: The Case of Section B of Chapter Eleven of NAFTA

EVOLUTION IN INVESTMENT TREATY LAW AND ARBITRATION, Chester Brown and Kate Miles, eds., Cambridge University Press, January 2012
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Apr 2012
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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International Dispute Settlement, NAFTA, Investor-State Arbitration, International Law, Fragmentation, Coordination

29.

Indigenous Peoples and International Trade Law

Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 24-22
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 22 Jul 2024
Sergio Puig and Andrew Shepherd
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law
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Indigenous Peoples, international trade law, international law, WTO, World Trade Organization, international economic law, globalization, social justice and trade, preferential trade agreements, Indigenous rights, human rights, globalization

30.

International Regime Complexity & Economic Law Enforcement

17 Journal of International Economic Law 491 (2014), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-44
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 10 Dec 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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International Trade Law Enforcement, Investment Agreement Enforcement, International Trade Regulations, International Investment Law, Economic Agreements

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Labor Protection and Investment Regulation: Promoting a Virtuous Circle

51 Stanford Journal of International Law 105 (2015), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-35
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 22 Sep 2016
Jordi Agustí-Panareda and Sergio Puig
International Labour Office and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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foreign direct investment, labor conditions, FDI, economic considerations

The Internationalization of Tobacco Tactics

28 Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law ___ (2018 Forthcoming), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-10
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 16 Mar 2018
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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tobacco litigation, international trade deals, "carve-outs", litigation tactics, multinational enterprise theory, Philip Morris International

The Internationalization of Tobacco Tactics

Duke Journal of Comparative & International Law, Forthcoming, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-10, Society of International Economic Law (SIEL), Sixth Biennial Global Conference
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 11 Jul 2018
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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tobacco litigation, international trade deals, "carve-outs", litigation tactics, multinational enterprise theory, Philip Morris International

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No Right Without a Remedy: Foundations of Investor-State Arbitration

35 University of Pennsylvania Journal of International Law 829 (2014), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-40
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 29 Oct 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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arbitration, investor-state, international investment law, remedy

34.

Book Review: Michael Fakhri, Sugar and the Making of International Trade Law (2014)

110 American Journal of International Law 415 (2016) , Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-32
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 28 Aug 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 102 (567,315)
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international trade law history, sugar, Brussels Convention, International Sugar Agreements, World Trade Organization

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Introduction to the Symposium on Investor Responsibility: The Next Frontier in International Investment Law

113 American Journal of International Law Unbound 1 (2019), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 19-04
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 25 Apr 2019
James Thuo Gathii and Sergio Puig
Loyola University Chicago School of Law and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 99 (579,282)

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rights and privileges, transnational corporations, investment treaties

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Contextualizing Cost-Shifting in Investment Treaty Arbitration

Contextualizing Cost Shifting: A Multimethod Approach, 58 VA. J. INT'L L. 261 (2019)., Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-15
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 23 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 08 Sep 2020
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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fee shifting, cost-shifting, international arbitration, American rule, English rule, empirical studies, litigation costs

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Introduction to Latin American International Law

Latin American International Law in the Twenty-First Century (Alejandro Chehtman, Alexandra Huneeus and Sergio Puig, eds.) (Oxford University Press, Forthcoming), Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1811
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 20 Aug 2024
Universidad Torcuato Di Tella - School of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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International Law, Latin American Law, Latin American politics, Legal History, Regional Politics

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The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement: A Glimpse Into the Geoeconomic World Order

113 American Journal of International Law Unbound 56 (2019), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 19-05
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 25 Apr 2019
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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Post WWI era, economic interdependence, isolationist

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Debiasing International Economic Law

30 Eur. J. Int'l L. 1339 (2020) , Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 21-16
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 15 Sep 2021
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
Downloads 80 (660,503)
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International law, law and psychology, international dispute settlement, international economic law, implicit bias, bias, adjudication, scientific probity

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Indemnifying Precaution: Economic Insights for Regulation of a Highly Infectious Disease

Journal of Law and the Biosciences, Forthcoming, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 20-24
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 29 May 2020
Boston University, Oklahoma State University - Stillwater - Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Arizona - College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and University of Arizona - College of Medicine
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Infectious Disease, Moral Hazard, Agricultural Infectious Disease Policy, Deterrence Theory, Indemnification

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Rewriting Precedent: How International Adjudicators Influence Compliance

46 Mich. J. Int'l L. 283 (2025), Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 24-20
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 07 May 2024
Jeffrey Kucik, Lauren Peritz and Sergio Puig
University of Arizona, University of California, Davis and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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World Trade Organization, WTO, international trade law, precedent, Appellate Body, international courts and tribunals, international law, compliance, adaptation, empirical legal studies

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Book Review, Non-Discrimination and the Role of Regulatory Purpose in International Trade and Investment Law

18 Melbourne J. Int'l. Law 480 (2017) , Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 18-01
Number of pages: 6 Posted: 04 Jan 2018
Andrew Shepherd and Sergio Puig
University of Arizona - James E. Rogers College of Law and European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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International trade, international investment, trade adjudicators, WTO, World Trade Organization, international investment tribunals

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Regime Shifting and Regulatory Space: Comment on Professor Markus Wagner's Article

Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-34
Number of pages: 4 Posted: 07 Sep 2016
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)
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international economic law, regulatory structures, global business, international trade, international investment

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Against Secrecy: The Social Cost of International Dispute Settlement

45 Yale Journal of International Law, 2017, Forthcoming, Arizona Legal Studies Discussion Paper No. 16-33, ILAR Working Paper No. 25
Posted: 25 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 25 Jan 2018
UCSD School of Global Policy and Strategy, European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW) and UC San Diego, School of Global Policy and Strategy

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International Settlement, ICSID, Secrecy, International Adjudication, International Law

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Social Capital in the Arbitration Market

Posted: 18 Aug 2013
Sergio Puig
European University Institute - Department of Law (LAW)

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Arbitration, Social Capital, ICSID, Network Analysis