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Barricades And Checkered Flags: An Empirical Examination Of The Perceptions Of Roadblocks And Facilitators Of Settlement Among Arbitration Practitioners In East Asia And The West, Shahlaw F. Ali

Washington International Law Journal

Contemporary research on roadblocks and facilitators of settlement has thus far been framed by standard economic modeling and distributive bargaining theories. Each of these frameworks provides helpful insights into those elements that assist or hinder the settlement process. However, each of these models has thus far not examined how particular roadblocks and facilitators of settlement operate in the context of international commercial arbitration proceedings from a comparative cross-cultural perspective. How diverse regions approach roadblocks and facilitators of settlement in the context of the integration of global markets is a new arena for research and practice. To date, most research on …