Reconfiguring investment contracts to promote sustainable development

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Published: February 2013
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This chapter focuses on investments in lower and middle-income countries and aims to develop a conceptual framework for discusing contracts from a sustainable development percpective, and provides pointers for changes in contractual practice to maximisze the persuit of sustainable development goals like poverty reduction and environmental sustainability. This chapter has been produced under IIED’s Legal tools for citizen empowerment project.

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Cotula, L. and Tienhaara, K. (2013). Reconfiguring investment contracts to promote sustainable development . Oxford University Press, Oxford .
Available at https://www.iied.org/g03528