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There have been many successful attempts to analyse most of the rules and principles that make up the substance of the international law of foreign investment. There is, however, a lack of a general theory, or, at least, a tool which would allow us to analyse, compare, and make sense of this expanding patchwork of international rules on foreign investment. This article precisely aims at explaining how a combination of legal and economic perspectives can help to break new ground and allow both economists and lawyers to further grasp and analyse the complexity of the current regulatory framework. We created …