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1 Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies Center for Trade and Economic Integration Working Paper Series Working Paper N IHEIDCTEI The new gold standard? Empirically situating the TPP in the investment treaty universe Wolfgang Alschner Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, World Trade Institute Dmitriy Skougarevskiy Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Institute for the Rule of Law at European University at St. Petersburg Rue de Lausanne 132 P.O. Box 136 CH Geneva 21 Geneva, Switzerland c The Authors. All rights reserved. Working Papers describe research in progress by the author(s) and are published to elicit comments and to further debate. No part of this paper may be reproduced without the permission of the authors.
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