Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms

The paper reviews first the most formal such instruments, such as bilateral and multilateral treaties, that include commitments regarding regulatory processes and/or outcomes. Next, it will consider less formal instruments, such as institutional g...

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Main Author: Alexandrov, Stanimir A.
Format: Other Infrastructure Study
Language:English
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Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/16375602/infrastructure-regulation-review-international-instruments-compliance-mechanismsbr-infrastructure-regulation-review-international-instruments-compliance-mechanisms
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topic ACCORD
ADEQUATE COMPENSATION
ADJUDICATION PROCESS
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION
ANTITRUST CODE
APPELLATE BODY
ARBITRAL AWARDS
ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL
ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS
ARBITRATION
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
ARBITRATION CLAUSES
ARBITRATION RULES
ARBITRATIONS
BILATERAL AGREEMENTS
BILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS
BUSINESS PRACTICES
CAPITAL CONTROLS
CAPITAL MARKET
CASH FLOWS
CLAIMANTS
CODE OF CONDUCT
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
COMMERCIAL CONTRACT
COMMERCIAL TERMS
COMPETITION LAW
COMPETITION POLICIES
COMPETITION POLICY
COMPETITIVE MARKETS
COMPLAINING PARTY
COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS
CONTRACT RIGHTS
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
COUNCIL FOR TRADE IN SERVICES
CROSS-BORDER ISSUE
DISCOUNTED CASH FLOWS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BODY
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISMS
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS
DOMESTIC LAWS
DOMESTIC MARKET
ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET ECONOMY
ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM
ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS
ENFORCEMENT PROCESSES
ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM
ENVIRONMENTAL TREATIES
EUROPEAN UNION
EXPORTING COUNTRIES
EXPROPRIATION
EXPROPRIATIONS
FAIR MARKET VALUE
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOOD FAITH
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
HOST COUNTRIES
HOST COUNTRY
HOST GOVERNMENT
HOST GOVERNMENTS
IMPORTED GOODS
INDEPENDENT REGULATORY BODY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTRUMENT
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
INTERNATIONAL COURT
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY
INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL NORMS
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
INVESTING
INVESTMENT AGREEMENT
INVESTMENT INSTRUMENTS
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
INVESTMENT PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
ISSUANCE
JURISDICTION
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL OBLIGATIONS
LEGAL PROTECTIONS
LEGAL REGIME
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGAL STANDARDS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEGAL SYSTEMS
LEVEL PLAYING FIELD
LIABILITY
LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE
MARKET ACCESS
MINIMUM STANDARDS
MODEL LAW
MODEL LAWS
MULTILATERAL AGREEMENTS
MULTILATERAL CONTEXT
MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES
NATIONAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL TREATMENT
OPEN MARKETS
OPEN TRADE
POLICY PRIORITIES
POLITICAL SYSTEM
POLLUTION
PRECEDENTS
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE PARTIES
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRATION
REGULATORS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY PRACTICES
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
REGULATORY STANDARDS
REGULATORY SYSTEM
REGULATORY SYSTEMS
REMEDIES
REPUTATION
RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES
RETURN
RIGHT OF ACTION
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATION
SECURITIES REGULATORS
SETTLEMENT
SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE
SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES
SMALL COUNTRIES
SMALL COUNTRY
STATE-TO-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
TRADE AGREEMENTS
TRADE CONCESSIONS
TRADE DISPUTE
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE PROTECTION
TRADE RELATIONS
TRADE RULES
TRADE SANCTIONS
TRADES
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
TREATIES
TREATY
TREATY OBLIGATIONS
UNIFORM INTERPRETATION
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
spellingShingle ACCORD
ADEQUATE COMPENSATION
ADJUDICATION PROCESS
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS
ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION
ANTITRUST CODE
APPELLATE BODY
ARBITRAL AWARDS
ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL
ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS
ARBITRATION
ARBITRATION AGREEMENT
ARBITRATION CLAUSES
ARBITRATION RULES
ARBITRATIONS
BILATERAL AGREEMENTS
BILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS
BUSINESS PRACTICES
CAPITAL CONTROLS
CAPITAL MARKET
CASH FLOWS
CLAIMANTS
CODE OF CONDUCT
COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION
COMMERCIAL CONTRACT
COMMERCIAL TERMS
COMPETITION LAW
COMPETITION POLICIES
COMPETITION POLICY
COMPETITIVE MARKETS
COMPLAINING PARTY
COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS
CONTRACT RIGHTS
CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS
COUNCIL FOR TRADE IN SERVICES
CROSS-BORDER ISSUE
DISCOUNTED CASH FLOWS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BODY
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISMS
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS
DOMESTIC LAWS
DOMESTIC MARKET
ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION
EMERGING MARKET
EMERGING MARKET ECONOMY
ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM
ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS
ENFORCEMENT PROCESSES
ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM
ENVIRONMENTAL TREATIES
EUROPEAN UNION
EXPORTING COUNTRIES
EXPROPRIATION
EXPROPRIATIONS
FAIR MARKET VALUE
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FREE TRADE
FREE TRADE AGREEMENT
GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES
GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE
GLOBAL ECONOMY
GOOD FAITH
GOVERNMENT ACTION
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
HOST COUNTRIES
HOST COUNTRY
HOST GOVERNMENT
HOST GOVERNMENTS
IMPORTED GOODS
INDEPENDENT REGULATORY BODY
INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT
INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS
INSTRUMENT
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT
INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS
INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
INTERNATIONAL COURT
INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY
INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL NORMS
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS
INTERNATIONAL TREATIES
INVESTING
INVESTMENT AGREEMENT
INVESTMENT INSTRUMENTS
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
INVESTMENT PROTECTION
INVESTOR PROTECTIONS
ISSUANCE
JURISDICTION
LEGAL ENVIRONMENT
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL OBLIGATIONS
LEGAL PROTECTIONS
LEGAL REGIME
LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
LEGAL STANDARDS
LEGAL SYSTEM
LEGAL SYSTEMS
LEVEL PLAYING FIELD
LIABILITY
LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE
MARKET ACCESS
MINIMUM STANDARDS
MODEL LAW
MODEL LAWS
MULTILATERAL AGREEMENTS
MULTILATERAL CONTEXT
MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES
NATIONAL AUTHORITIES
NATIONAL TREATMENT
OPEN MARKETS
OPEN TRADE
POLICY PRIORITIES
POLITICAL SYSTEM
POLLUTION
PRECEDENTS
PRIVATE INVESTORS
PRIVATE PARTIES
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC REGISTRATION
REGULATORS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
REGULATORY PRACTICES
REGULATORY REGIMES
REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS
REGULATORY STANDARDS
REGULATORY SYSTEM
REGULATORY SYSTEMS
REMEDIES
REPUTATION
RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES
RETURN
RIGHT OF ACTION
SECURITIES
SECURITIES REGULATION
SECURITIES REGULATORS
SETTLEMENT
SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES
SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE
SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES
SMALL COUNTRIES
SMALL COUNTRY
STATE-TO-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
TRADE AGREEMENTS
TRADE CONCESSIONS
TRADE DISPUTE
TRADE NEGOTIATIONS
TRADE PROTECTION
TRADE RELATIONS
TRADE RULES
TRADE SANCTIONS
TRADES
TRADING
TRANSPARENCY
TREATIES
TREATY
TREATY OBLIGATIONS
UNIFORM INTERPRETATION
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
Alexandrov, Stanimir A.
Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms
description The paper reviews first the most formal such instruments, such as bilateral and multilateral treaties, that include commitments regarding regulatory processes and/or outcomes. Next, it will consider less formal instruments, such as institutional guidelines and model rules, that promote principles for regulatory good practices. Finally, it will consider the different mechanisms available to promote compliance with these norms using both binding and non-binding devices. Two tables summarizing the assessments of these instruments and compliance mechanisms are appended at the conclusion of the report.Furthermore, this paper undertakes to review the international instruments that incorporate standards for domestic regulatory good practices or move toward creating international regulatory regimes, and the mechanisms that promote or secure compliance with those good practices and regimes.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Infrastructure Study
author Alexandrov, Stanimir A.
author_facet Alexandrov, Stanimir A.
author_sort Alexandrov, Stanimir A.
title Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms
title_short Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms
title_full Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms
title_fullStr Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms
title_full_unstemmed Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms
title_sort infrastructure regulation : a review of international instruments and compliance mechanisms
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/16375602/infrastructure-regulation-review-international-instruments-compliance-mechanismsbr-infrastructure-regulation-review-international-instruments-compliance-mechanisms
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15456
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spelling okr-10986-154562021-04-23T14:03:14Z Infrastructure Regulation : A Review of International Instruments and Compliance Mechanisms Alexandrov, Stanimir A. ACCORD ADEQUATE COMPENSATION ADJUDICATION PROCESS ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION ANTITRUST CODE APPELLATE BODY ARBITRAL AWARDS ARBITRAL TRIBUNAL ARBITRAL TRIBUNALS ARBITRATION ARBITRATION AGREEMENT ARBITRATION CLAUSES ARBITRATION RULES ARBITRATIONS BILATERAL AGREEMENTS BILATERAL NEGOTIATIONS BUSINESS PRACTICES CAPITAL CONTROLS CAPITAL MARKET CASH FLOWS CLAIMANTS CODE OF CONDUCT COMMERCIAL ARBITRATION COMMERCIAL CONTRACT COMMERCIAL TERMS COMPETITION LAW COMPETITION POLICIES COMPETITION POLICY COMPETITIVE MARKETS COMPLAINING PARTY COMPLIANCE MECHANISMS CONTRACT RIGHTS CONTRACTUAL OBLIGATIONS COUNCIL FOR TRADE IN SERVICES CROSS-BORDER ISSUE DISCOUNTED CASH FLOWS DISPUTE RESOLUTION DISPUTE SETTLEMENT DISPUTE SETTLEMENT BODY DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISM DISPUTE SETTLEMENT MECHANISMS DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES DISPUTE SETTLEMENT PROCESS DOMESTIC LAWS DOMESTIC MARKET ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION EMERGING MARKET EMERGING MARKET ECONOMY ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM ENFORCEMENT MECHANISMS ENFORCEMENT PROCESSES ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM ENVIRONMENTAL TREATIES EUROPEAN UNION EXPORTING COUNTRIES EXPROPRIATION EXPROPRIATIONS FAIR MARKET VALUE FINANCIAL SERVICES FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARDS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENTS FOREIGN INVESTOR FOREIGN INVESTORS FREE TRADE FREE TRADE AGREEMENT GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TRADE IN SERVICES GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE GLOBAL ECONOMY GOOD FAITH GOVERNMENT ACTION GOVERNMENT REGULATION HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOST GOVERNMENT HOST GOVERNMENTS IMPORTED GOODS INDEPENDENT REGULATORY BODY INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INSTRUMENT INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS INTERNATIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INTERNATIONAL COURT INTERNATIONAL COURT OF JUSTICE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL INVESTOR INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL LAW INTERNATIONAL NORMS INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS INTERNATIONAL POLITICS INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS INTERNATIONAL TREATIES INVESTING INVESTMENT AGREEMENT INVESTMENT INSTRUMENTS INVESTMENT PROJECTS INVESTMENT PROTECTION INVESTOR PROTECTIONS ISSUANCE JURISDICTION LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LEGAL FRAMEWORK LEGAL OBLIGATIONS LEGAL PROTECTIONS LEGAL REGIME LEGAL REQUIREMENTS LEGAL STANDARDS LEGAL SYSTEM LEGAL SYSTEMS LEVEL PLAYING FIELD LIABILITY LIBERALIZATION OF TRADE MARKET ACCESS MINIMUM STANDARDS MODEL LAW MODEL LAWS MULTILATERAL AGREEMENTS MULTILATERAL CONTEXT MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES NATIONAL AUTHORITIES NATIONAL TREATMENT OPEN MARKETS OPEN TRADE POLICY PRIORITIES POLITICAL SYSTEM POLLUTION PRECEDENTS PRIVATE INVESTORS PRIVATE PARTIES PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC REGISTRATION REGULATORS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK REGULATORY PRACTICES REGULATORY REGIMES REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS REGULATORY STANDARDS REGULATORY SYSTEM REGULATORY SYSTEMS REMEDIES REPUTATION RESOLUTION OF DISPUTES RETURN RIGHT OF ACTION SECURITIES SECURITIES REGULATION SECURITIES REGULATORS SETTLEMENT SETTLEMENT OF DISPUTES SETTLEMENT PROCEDURE SETTLEMENT PROCEDURES SMALL COUNTRIES SMALL COUNTRY STATE-TO-STATE DISPUTE SETTLEMENT TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER TELECOMMUNICATIONS TELECOMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE TRADE AGREEMENTS TRADE CONCESSIONS TRADE DISPUTE TRADE NEGOTIATIONS TRADE PROTECTION TRADE RELATIONS TRADE RULES TRADE SANCTIONS TRADES TRADING TRANSPARENCY TREATIES TREATY TREATY OBLIGATIONS UNIFORM INTERPRETATION WORLD TRADE WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION The paper reviews first the most formal such instruments, such as bilateral and multilateral treaties, that include commitments regarding regulatory processes and/or outcomes. Next, it will consider less formal instruments, such as institutional guidelines and model rules, that promote principles for regulatory good practices. Finally, it will consider the different mechanisms available to promote compliance with these norms using both binding and non-binding devices. Two tables summarizing the assessments of these instruments and compliance mechanisms are appended at the conclusion of the report.Furthermore, this paper undertakes to review the international instruments that incorporate standards for domestic regulatory good practices or move toward creating international regulatory regimes, and the mechanisms that promote or secure compliance with those good practices and regimes. 2013-08-28T20:35:51Z 2013-08-28T20:35:51Z 2002-06-20 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/06/16375602/infrastructure-regulation-review-international-instruments-compliance-mechanismsbr-infrastructure-regulation-review-international-instruments-compliance-mechanisms http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15456 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Infrastructure Study Economic & Sector Work