Sovereign states on a leash

Foreign investment: Rick Rowden recounts the tale of who’s wagging the dog.
 

When Mexico adopted a tax on high-fructose corn syrup as part of an effort to address the country’s obesity crisis, US-based corn producer, Cargill sued to get rid of the tax. When Canada’s province of Quebec banned a har...

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Rick Rowden

Rick is an author and expert on developing countries and needed reforms to the international financial architecture. He has worked for international development NGOs and United Nations agencies, lectured at …

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