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SouthViews No. 175, 8 February 2019

24th Conference of the Parties of the UNFCCC: The US COP? By Mariama Williams Despite its stated intentions to leave the Paris Agreement, the United States negotiating team continued to dominate many of the negotiations of key areas of the (more...)

SouthViews No. 174, 5 February 2019

Scientific and Efficient Establishment of Urban Environmental and Resource Management System By Youba Sokona Transformation in urban areas needs to happen now to achieve sustainable development and fight against climate change. This transformation needs to be (more...)

Tax Cooperation Policy Brief 6, January 2019

Illicit Financial Flows: Conceptual and Practical Issues By Hon. Irene Ovonji-Odida and Algresia Akwi-Ogojo The issue of illicit financial flows (IFFs) is of great significance for many countries looking to mobilize domestic resources for achieving their development goals. The (more...)

Policy Brief 57, January 2019

Will the Amendment to the TRIPS Agreement Enhance Access to Medicines? By Dr. Carlos M. Correa An amendment to the TRIPS Agreement by incorporation of the text of the decision of the WTO General Council on 30 August 2003 (as article 31bis) has been made in (more...)

SouthViews No. 173, 23 January 2019

E-commerce and Developing Countries: The South Asian Experience By Rahul Choudhury The evolution of Electronic Commerce or E-Commerce has brought about a significant change in the way business is conducted across the globe. The ecommerce which emerged during early (more...)

South Centre Quarterly Report, October-December 2018

South Centre Quarterly Report, 1 October to 31 December 2018 This report summarizes the programmatic activities of the South Centre during the period 1st October to 31 December 2018. It is intended to provide information, organized by Program and themes, about recent (more...)

Investment Policy Brief 13, December 2018

IP Licence, Trademarks and ISDS: Bridgestone v. Panama By Pratyush Nath Upreti Can an intellectual property right or a license authorizing its use be deemed an 'investment' under bilateral investment treaties? This policy brief discusses the arguments submitted by the (more...)

Research Paper 90, December 2018

Compulsory Licensing Jurisprudence in South Africa: Do We Have Our Priorities Right? By Yousuf A Vawda Compulsory licences are generally available on a variety of grounds, most notably on patents where the patentee is found to have (more...)

Investment Policy Brief 12, December 2018

Investor-State Dispute Settlement: An Anachronism Whose Time Has Gone By Johannes Schwarzer Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS) – a mechanism that allows foreign investors to bring claims against host governments to an international arbitral tribunal – is a (more...)
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