Publications

The World Trade Institute (WTI) is committed to advancing scholarly research in the fields of international trade law, economics, and political science. Our research staff regularly publish a broad array of academic works, including:

  • Monographs and edited volumes
  • Peer-reviewed journal articles
  • Book chapters
  • Working papers and policy briefs

These publications reflect the interdisciplinary nature of our work and contribute to global debates on trade, investment, and sustainable development.

73 Results

16 Jun 2025 | Books/ Book Chapters

Globalization in Latin America

The approach of Latin American countries to preferential trade agreements (PTAs) is a fascinating topic. There is a rich history of policymakers using PTAs to pursue different economic and political models of i…

Elsig, Manfred | Lugg, Andrew | Polanco, Rodrigo

3 Sep 2024 | Books/ Book Chapters

Empirical Dimensions of Investment Awards

This chapter provides an empirical evaluation of awards in investor-state arbitration, including both internal and external elements.

Polanco, Rodrigo

31 Jan 2024 | Books/ Book Chapters

Elgar Encyclopedia of International Economic Law

Prof Em Thomas Cottier, Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer and Dr Rodrigo Polanco - all associated with the WTI - are editors of the new vastly expanded edition of the Elgar Encyclopedia of In…

Cottier, Thomas | Nadakavukaren Schefer, Krista | Polanco, Rodrigo

21 Jul 2022 | Books/ Book Chapters

International Arbitration in Times of Economic Nationalism

International Arbitration in Times of Economic Nationalism is a well-timed book that reviews situations that may impact the way arbitration—in both commercial and investment…

Polanco, Rodrigo

14 Dec 2021 | Books/ Book Chapters

Clausulas Paraguas

Book chapter by Rodrigo Polanco and Jorge Manrique de Lara in José Manuel Álvarez Zárate and Maciej Zenkiewicz (Eds.), El derecho internacional de las inversiones - Desarrollo actual de normas y principios, published by Asoci…

Polanco, Rodrigo