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Does foreign direct investment promote development? /

This volume gathers the cutting edge of new research on foreign direct investment and host country economic performance, and presents the most sophisticated critiques of current and past inquiries. It presents new results, concludes with an analysis of the implications for contemporary policy debate...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moran, Theodore H., 1943-, Graham, Edward M. (Edward Montgomery), 1944-2007, Blomström, Magnus, 1952-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Institute for International Economics : Center for Global Development, ©2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The impact of inward FDI on host countries : why such different answers? / Robert E. Lipsey and Fredrik Sjöholm
  • Disentangling FDI spillover effects : what do firm perceptions tell us? / Beata Smarzynska Javorcik and Mariana Spatareanu
  • Foreign direct investment and externalities : the case for public intervention / Garrick Blalock and Paul J. Gertler
  • R & D activities of foreign and national establishments in Turkish manufacturing / Asim Erdilek
  • Foreign direct investment and local economic development : beyond productivity spillovers / Holger Görg and Eric Strobl
  • Multinational firms and backward linkages : a critical survey and a simple model / Ping Lin and Kamal Saggi ; Comment / Gordon Hanson, Michael P. Keane
  • Does foreign direct investment accelerate economic growth? / Maria Carkovic and Ross Levine
  • Inappropriate pooling of wealthy and poor countries in empirical FDI studies / Bruce A. Blonigen and Miao Grace Wang
  • Intrafirm trade of US MNCs : findings and implications for models and policies toward trade and investment / Susan E. Feinberg and Michael P. Keane ; Comment / Marc J. Melitz
  • How does FDI affect host country development? Using industry case studies to make reliable generalizations / Theodore H. Moran
  • China's policies on FDI : review and evaluation / Guoqiang Long
  • Is Africa's skepticism of foreign capital justified? Evidence from East African firm survey data / Todd J. Moss, Vijaya Ramachandran, and Manju Kedia Shah ; Comment / Robert Z. Lawrence
  • Conclusions and implications for FDI policy in developing countries, new methods of research, and a future research agenda / Theodore H. Moran, Edward M. Graham, and Magnus Blomström.