Dr. Riddhi Sohan Dasgupta

September 3, 2012 in e-forum presenters

An Anti-Corruption Amendment in the Tunisian Constitution: Fool’s Errand or a Real Tour de Force?

Discussing the impact of banning public and private corruption in Tunisia; the incentives and disincentives and the potential growth of a Black Market while taking a comparative look at the rest of the Maghreb.

Dr. Riddhi Sohan Dasgupta on “An Anti-Corruption Amendment in the Tunisian Constitution” (audio podcast)

Riddhi Sohan Dasgupta, Senior Advisor, Tunisia Constitution Project, Wilberforce Society

Dr. Riddhi Dasgupta is involved in a comparative constitutionalism project, drafting a proposal for the new constitution of Tunisia, on behalf of an international law and policy consortium. He will deliver a TED lecture on this topic soon. Dr. Riddhi Dasgupta completed his Ph.D. in international law at the University of Cambridge in February 2012. His doctoral topic, “Expropriation in International Investment and Property Regimes,” concerns the cross-pollination of expropriation-related standards across international dispute settlement. The dissertation will be published as a book in 2013. Dr. Dasgupta will clerk on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit in the near future.

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