Jason W. Yackee

University of Wisconsin Law School

Assistant Professor of Law

975 Bascom Mall

Madison, WI 53706

United States

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1.

Do Bilateral Investment Treaties Promote Foreign Direct Investment? Some Hints from Alternative Evidence

University of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1114
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 23 Apr 2010 Last Revised: 13 Jul 2010
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Foreign Direct Investment, Bilateral Investment, Treaties, International Law

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Does Experiential Learning Improve JD Employment Outcomes?

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1343
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 01 Feb 2015
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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law school crisis, experiential learning, legal education, clinical, clinics, skills, skills training

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Investment Treaties and Investor Corruption: An Emergent Defense for Host States?

Virginia Journal of International Law, Forthcoming, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1181
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 20 Oct 2011 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2011
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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investment treaties, corruption, international law

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Do Bits Really Work? Revisiting the Empirical Link between Investment Treaties and Foreign Direct Investment

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1054
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 18 Sep 2007
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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BITs bilateral investment treaties, FDI foreign direct investment

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The 2006 Procedural and Transparency-Related Amendments to the ICSID Arbitration Rules: Model Intentions, Moderate Proposals, and Modest Returns

THE YEARBOOK ON INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT LAW & POLICY, Chapter 6, Karl P. Sauvant, ed., Oxford University Press, 2010, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1151
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 13 Jan 2011
Jason W. Yackee and Jarrod Wong
University of Wisconsin Law School and University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
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ICSID, international law, investment, arbitration, procedural reforms, BITs, investment treaties

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Pacta Sunt Servanda and State Promises to Foreign Investors Before Bilateral Investment Treaties: Myth and Reality

Fordham International Law Journal, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 76 Posted: 26 Nov 2008
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Conceptual Difficulties in the Empirical Study of Bilateral Investment Treaties

Brooklyn Journal of International Law, Forthcoming, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1053
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 18 Sep 2007
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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BITs bilateral investment treaties, FDI foreign direct investment

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The First Investor-State Arbitration

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1375
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 16 Jan 2016 Last Revised: 15 Feb 2016
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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FDI Perspectives: Issues in International Investment, 2nd Edition

K. Sauvant and J. Reimer, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2012
Number of pages: 282 Posted: 16 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2018
Karl P. Sauvant, Jennifer Reimer, Todd Allee, Ilan Alon, Alice H. Amsden, Tadahiro Asami, Reuven S. Avi-Yonah, Paul Barbour, Christian Bellak, Axel Berger, Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Subrata Bhattacharjee, Harry G. Broadman, Elizabeth Broomfield, Gert Bruche, Matthias Busse, John A. Cantwell, Aleh Cherp, Lorenzo Cotula, Nandita Dasgupta, Kenneth Davies, Alexandre de Gramont, Armand Claude de Mestral, Kabir Duggal, Persephone Economou, John Evans, David N. Fagan, Mark Feldman, Hermann Ferré, Daniel M. Firger, Daniel M. Firger, Veljko Fotak, Susan Franck, Kevin P. Gallagher, Nilgun Gokgur, Kathryn Gordon, Jose Guimon, Thilo Hanemann, Torfinn Harding, Jean-François Hennart, Seev Hirsch, Wing (Xiaoying) Huo, Beata Smarzynska Javorcik, Nathan M. Jensen, Lise Johnson, Thomas Jost, George Kahale III, Kalman Kalotay, Laza Kekic, John M. Kline, Charles Kovacs, Jürgen Kurtz, Jo En Low, Miguel Pérez Ludeña, Edmund J. Malesky, Geraldine McAllister, William L. Megginson, Sophie Meunier, Michael Mortimore, Joel Moser, Michael D. Nolan, Peter Nunnenkamp, Terutomo Ozawa, Clint Peinhardt, Nicolás M. Perrone, Luke Eric Peterson, Mark Plotkin, Joachim Pohl, Lauge N. Skovgaard Poulsen, Carlos Razo, Daniel Rosen, Martin Roy, Giorgio Sacerdoti, Premila Nazareth Satyanand, Manfred Schekulin, Stephan W. Schill, Francisco Colman Sercovich, Arjen HL Slangen, Roger Smeets, Hans Smit, M. Sornarajah, Frederic G. Sourgens, Jonathan Strauss, Kenneth P. Thomas, Margo Thomas, Perrine Toledano, Julien Topal, Anne van Aaken, Anne van Aaken, Gus Van Harten, Daniel Villar, Sandy Walker, Mira Wilkins, Jason W. Yackee and Chen Zhao
Columbia University, Independent, Independent, University of Agder - School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Independent, University of Michigan Law School, Independent, WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - German Development Institute (DIE), University of Groningen, Heenan Blaikie LLP, World Bank - Europe and Central Asia Region, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Ruhr-University Bochum, Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick, Central European University, Independent, Independent, Columbia University, Independent, McGill University - Faculty of Law, Independent, World Bank Group, Saint Peter's University, Independent, Peking University School of Transnational Law, Independent, New York University School of LawColumbia Center for Climate Change Law, School of Management, University at Buffalo (SUNY), American University - Washington College of Law, Boston University, Independent, Investment Division, OECD, Autonomous University of Madrid, Independent, University of Oxford, Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, Tel Aviv University - Faculty of Management, Independent, University of Oxford - Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Political Science, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg, Independent, Institute of World Economics, Independent, Independent, Independent, University of Melbourne - Law School, Independent, Independent, Duke University - Department of Political Science, Columbia University, University of Oklahoma, Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, Independent, Independent, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, University of Kiel, East-West Center, University of Texas at Dallas, Escuela de Derecho, Universidad de Valparaíso, Independent, Independent, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Investment Division, University College London, United Nations, Independent, World Trade Organization (WTO) - Trade in Services Division, Bocconi University - Department of Law, Independent, Government of the Republic of Austria - Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour, University of Amsterdam, Independent, University of Amsterdam Business School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Management & Global Business, Columbia University - Law School, National University of Singapore - Faculty of Law, Washburn University - School of Law, Independent, University of Missouri at Saint Louis, Independent, Columbia University - Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, European University Institute - Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS), Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective GoodsUniversity of Hamburg, Law School, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics, Independent, Florida International University (FIU) - Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin Law School and Independent
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Targets of Opportunity? The History, Law and Practice of Affirmative Action in University Faculty Hiring

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1609
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 12 Oct 2020
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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affirmative action, universities, faculty hiring, Title VII, diversity, government contractors, employment discrimination

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Transparency, Accountability, and Influence in the International Investment Law System

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1770, Forthcoming, Michigan Journal of International Law
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 07 Apr 2023 Last Revised: 05 Mar 2024
Jason W. Yackee and Jarrod Wong
University of Wisconsin Law School and University of the Pacific - McGeorge School of Law
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International Investment Law, Transparency, International Relations, Trade Law, Accountabilitty, Oversight, Treaties, Arbitration, Public Policy

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Administrative Procedures and Bureaucratic Performance: Is Federal Rulemaking 'Ossified'?

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1079
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 02 Apr 2009
Jason W. Yackee and Susan Webb Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School and University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Political Science
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Colonialism, Foreign Investment and Property Rights Reconsidered

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1744, Paper presented at the 79th Annual Midwest Political Science Conference, Apr. 7-Apr. 10, 2022, Chicago
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 24 Mar 2022
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Property Rights, Foreign Investment, European Colonialism, Credible Committment, Jeffrey Frieden, Private Investment, French colonization of Africa, Investor-State Relations, International Political Economy Literature, IPE

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Politicized Dispute Settlement in the Pre-Investment Treaty Era: A Micro-Historical Approach

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1412
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 16 May 2017
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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arbitration, MIFERMA, Dispute Settlement, investor-state, disputes, diplomatic protection, negotiated outcomes, investment treaty, Mauritania

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Testing the Ossification Thesis: An Empirical Examination of Federal Regulatory Volume and Speed, 1950-1990

George Washington Law Review, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 79 Posted: 31 Oct 2010 Last Revised: 24 Oct 2011
Jason W. Yackee and Susan Webb Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School and University of Wisconsin-Madison - Department of Political Science
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Investment Arbitration and Political Systems Theory

in Thomas Schultz and Federico Ortino (eds), Oxford Handbook of International Arbitration, OUP 2019, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1484, King's College London Law School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 22 Apr 2019 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2020
Cedric G. Dupont, Thomas Schultz and Jason W. Yackee
Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), King's College London and University of Wisconsin Law School
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investment arbitration, systems theory, regimes dynamics

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Transatlantic Investment Treaty Protection

CEPS Special Report No. 102, March 2015, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1356
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 28 May 2015 Last Revised: 18 Jun 2015
University College London, University of New South Wales and University of Wisconsin Law School
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TTIP, investment protection, US, EU

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Reviving the Treaty of Friendship: Enforcing International Investment Law in U.S. Courts

49 Arizona State Law Journal 61 (2017), UNC Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2776279, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1382
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 06 May 2016 Last Revised: 24 May 2017
John F. Coyle and Jason W. Yackee
University of North Carolina School of Law and University of Wisconsin Law School
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bilateral investment treaty; treaty of friendship, commerce, and navigation; expropriation; full protection and security; fair and equitable treatment; international law in domestic courts; self-execution; private right of action

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Do Investment Promotion Agencies Promote Bilateral Investment Treaties?

Chapter 15 in Yearbook on International Law & Policy 2013-2014, Andrea K. Bjorklun, ed. Oxford University Press, 2015. PP. 529-552., Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1439
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 18 Apr 2018
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Investment Promotion Agencies, Bilateral Investment treaties, Foreign Investors, Investment, International Law, International Marketing, Markets

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Eli Lilly and the International Investment Law Challenge to a Neo-Federal IP Regime

Vanderbilt Journal of Entertainment & Technology Law, Vol. 21, No. 2, 2018, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1462
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 01 Mar 2019
Jason W. Yackee and Shubha Ghosh
University of Wisconsin Law School and Syracuse University College of Law
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Eli Lilly, international investment law, neo-federalist, Dinwoodie, Dreyfuss, intellectual property, IIL system

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The First French BIT

Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1767
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 31 Mar 2023
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School
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Bilateral Investment Treaty, France, Tunisia, Economics, European History, Law and Economics, Post-colonization relations, Interantional Trade, Investor-state, Treaty, Nationalization, International Diplomacy

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Controlling the International Investment Law Agency

Harvard International Law Journal, Vol. 53, No. 2, 2012, Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper
Posted: 21 Jul 2012
Jason W. Yackee
University of Wisconsin Law School

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international law, international investment law, administrative law, legal theory, bilateral investment treaties, BITs, ICSID