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Unwanted Company : Foreign Investment in American Industries /

"Some industries welcomed (or at least didn't oppose) foreign investment, whereas others sought restrictive and discriminatory policies. Crystal demonstrates how the nature of the domestic political environment shapes the translation of economic interests into policy preferences."--Ja...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crystal, Jonathan, 1965-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The challenge of incoming foreign direct investment
  • Political responses to foreign investment
  • An economic response : consumer electronics and steel
  • An ambivalent response : semiconductors and automobiles
  • A liberal response : machine tools and antifriction bearings
  • A strategic response : airlines and telecommunication services
  • Political variables and policy preferences.