OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of International Economic Law is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Economic progress versus cultural preservation: insights from ‘cultural heritage in international economic law’	18
Monitoring Agriculture Policy at the WTO: Insights from a New Quantitative Database	18
Individuals and the microfoundations of the compliance process: affect and ISDS	17
Overcoming the circularity divide: accelerating a circular apparel transition in Africa through trade	14
Last year’s model? Investment arbitration, negotiation, and the gap between Model BITs and IIAs	14
Supporting trade negotiations with sustainable development impact assessments	12
Anti-deforestation npr-PPMs and Carbon Border Measures: Thinking About the Chapeau of Article XX GATT in Times of Climate Crisis	11
Taking Stakeholder Engagement in International Policy-Making Seriously: Is the WTO Finally Opening Up?	11
Treaty influencers: a computational analysis of the development of international investment law	11
Global justice in the reshaping of international tax	10
Under the Radar—The Return of Member States in EU Investment Policy	10
The past and future of the China–US audit oversight dispute: a geopolitical perspective	10
Conjuring markets: valuation in comparative international economic law	9
The Evolution of the ‘Trade and …’ ‘Debate’—A View from ASEAN	9
The right to regulate and the interpretation of the WTO Agreement	8
International Economic Law in the ‘Asian Century’	8
The rise of due diligence in international investment law	8
Excellence in Reviewing Award	8
Promoting Renewable Energy: The Mutual Supportiveness of Climate Trade Law. By ALESSANDRO MONTI, Edward Elgar Publishing, 2023. ISBN: 978 1 80392 077 1	8
Recasting UNCITRAL Working Group III	8
Re-thinking the sustainability of sovereign debt	7
Friction theory and conflict prevention in legal analysis	7
Globalization 2.0: the geopolitics of the U.S. Exchange Stabilization Fund, 1934–45	6
Reimagining special economic zones in international economic law: from regulatory management to experimental governance	6
Let’s Agree to Disagree: A Strategy for Trade-Security	5

International investment agreements and the global minimum tax: of treaty troubles and investment incentives	5
And the lawsuits kept rolling in	5
Building norms of economic coercion	5
A New Chapter in China’s Stance on Labour Protection? An Assessment of the China–EU CAI	5
The silent giant: China’s inaction on global minimum tax legislation	5
Competition Law and Economic Inequality: A Comparative Analysis of the US Model of Law	5
Peaceful settlement of inter-state energy disputes: applicable law, defence arguments, and remedies in the ICC arbitration between Iraq and Turkey	5
A socio-legal examination of Belize’s debt swap from a human rights perspective	5
Trade Law 4.0: Are We There Yet?	5
The trade and environment nexus: proposing a broad universal definition of environmental services	4
The sticky, muddled geopolitics of sustainable finance regulation	4
Preserving the Crown Jewel	4
Climate change and oil and gas production regulation: an impossible reconciliation?	4
From Bananas to Large Civil Aircraft: An On-Going Quest for Value-Added in the Computation of Countermeasures at the WTO	4
Lost in conversion: rethinking investment treaty protection against retroactive regulation in the wake of the ‘Francogeddon’	4
Chronicle of a crisis foretold: how the WTO Appellate Body drove itself into a corner	3
Corruption-related provisions in East and South Asian investment agreements: an empirical analysis	3
Chinese companies in tax havens	3
Home remedies: flexibilities to onshore pharmaceutical manufacturing under WTO rules	3
Compliance politics and international investment disputes: a new dataset	3
The Legalization of Cannabis and the Question of Reparations	3
Discourses of ISDS reform: a comparison of UNCITRAL Working Group III and ICSID processes	3
How to safeguard social objectives of intellectual property rights in the context of investment arbitration	3
International adjudication as interactional law-making: the incorporation of fair and equitable treatment elements in investment treaties	3
Aligning climate needs and intellectual property: an entitlement-based framework for green technology transfer	3
Compatibility of emerging AI regulation with GATS and TBT: the EU Artificial Intelligence Act	3
Dynamic diffusion	3
Maintaining Relevance in a Much-Changed World: Reforming WTO Dispute Settlement	3
Neoliberalism, Ordoliberalism and the Future of Economic Governance	3
How Trump’s trade agreements can reduce US and allied economic ties with China	3
The EU Sustainable Finance Framework in Light of International Standards	3
Critical insecurities? The European Union’s strategy for a stable supply of minerals	3
International Regulation of Industrial Subsidy	2
Until we meet again: ESG, law, and geopolitics	2
25 Years of Law and Practice at the WTO: Did the Appellate Body Dig its Own Grave?	2
The neocolonial political economy of traditional culture	2
Shareholding Formulas in International Financial Institutions: Learning From the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank	2
Racial Capitalism, Law, and the Making of Global Tax Governance	2
New (Paradigms In) International Economic Law	2
Mismatched commitments: treaty law solutions for multilateral ISDS reform	2
The role of the United Nations in ensuring equitable tax policies for developing countries	2
Indebted Impunity and Violence in a Lesser State: Ethno-Racial Capitalism in Sri Lanka	2
Stablecoins and the US Treasury market	2
International institutions in global tax governance	2
Are African regional trade agreements intended to create legally binding obligations?	2
Rethinking taxing rights	2
The laws of financial decoupling: financial lawfare in US–China friction	2
Correction to: Rethinking the Role of Indigenous Peoples as Rightsholders, Stakeholders, and Valuable Market Participants in the Global Trade and Investment Spaces	2
Geoeconomics and financial statecraft in the European Union: the case of critical market infrastructures	2
Confronting the perils of datafication through international economic law	2

Reforming and repurposing agricultural subsidies to facilitate trade and sustainability	2
Excellence in Reviewing Award	2
Compensating uncertainty: the case of mineral resource exploration in ISDS	2
Energy in International Trade Law: Concepts, Regulation and Changing Markets	2
Full Protection and Security (for Racial Capitalism)	2
The WTO’S Contribution to the Challenges of Global Commons	2
The rise of data property rights in China: how does it compare with the EU data act and what does it mean for digital trade with China?	2
Towards a post-Trump order for the climate crisis	2
Beyond externalities: human rights as a foundation of entitlements over energy resources	1
The energy transition at a critical juncture	1
Correction to: International Economic Law in the ‘Asian Century’	1
The IMF’s Evolving Role Within a Constant Mandate	1
Remedies for Global Governmental Dysfunction	1
ISDS and Its Transformations	1
The Energy Charter Treaty at a critical juncture: of knowns, unknowns, and lasting significance	1
Data governance and international trade law: exploring paths towards convergence	1
Corporate Power and Accountability in International Economic Law	1
Investment Facilitation and Sustainable Development: Insufficiencies and Improvements of ASEAN Investment Treaties	1
Rethinking the ‘Full Reparation’ standard in energy investment arbitration: how to take climate change into account	1
Special Issue: International Finance and Geopolitical Competition, Part II	1
Fisheries subsidies, the WTO, and sustainability	1
Remaking trade for a sustainable future	1
Sustainable Finance and Sovereign Debt: The Illusion to Govern by Contract	1
Markets, Sovereignty, and Racialization	1
Blockchain and its Applications: A Conceptual Legal Primer	1
A tool is not a strategy: technology security amidst contested global orders	1
Platforms and Global Governance: Globalization on Steroids	1
Energy disciplines in PTAs between security and sustainability concerns: a comparative perspective	1
Border carbon adjustment compliance and the WTO: the interactional evolution of law	1
Incorporating Rights: Strategies to Advance Corporate Accountability	1
Toward best practices for trade-security measures	1
Using multilateral instruments to preserve a bilateral system	1
International law in the China–Russian energy partnership: mapping the partnership-based relational approach	1
Refiguring Slavery Through International Law: The 1926 Slavery Convention, the ‘Native Labor Code’ and Racial Capitalism	1
Countering Commodity Trade Mispricing in Low-Income Countries: A Prescriptive Approach	1
Transnational economic activism and private regulatory power	1
An Archilochean anthology from Japan on the mutable dynamics in international economic law	1
The dilemma of sovereign debt enforcement	1
Main Act or Side Show? Model Agreements by International Institutions and Their Reuse in Investment Treaty Texts	1
Trade Agreements and Sustainability: Exploring the Potential of Global Value Chain (GVC) Obligations	1
Bridging Sovereign Divides through Economic CooperationBridging Sovereign Divides through Economic Cooperation	1
Mining in investment arbitration: an analysis of mining companies’ legitimate expectations	1
International Taxation, Globalization, and the Economic Digital Divide	1
The responsibility of international organizations revisited: a functional approach for the EU in the international economic context	1
Towards a ‘security-centred’ energy transition: balancing the European Union’s ambitions and geopolitical realities	1
International finance and the geopolitics of market infrastructures	1