Multinationals in Canada: Theory, Performance and Economic Impact
Multinational enterprises have become one of the distinctive institutions of our times. Controversy over their economic and political effects, and over appropriate public policy responses, has become common in home and host countries and in international agencies. Much of this debate is reminiscent...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht
Springer Netherlands
1980, 1980
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 1980 |
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| Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Introduction
- I Theory of the Multinational Enterprise
- 2 The Theory of Foreign Investment
- 3 Towards a Theory of the Multinational Enterprise
- 4 A Theory of the Multinational Enterprise in a Canadian Context
- II Performance of Multinationals in Canada
- 5 An Empirical Analysis of Profits and Risk in Canadian Multinationals
- 6 Private and Social Rates of Return from U.S. Foreign Direct Investment in Canada
- 7 Transfer Pricing in the Canadian Mining Industry
- 8 The Economic Impact of Multinationals in Canada
- III Public Policy Towards Multinationals
- 9 The Foreign Ownership Debate in Canada
- 10 The Regulation of Foreign Investment in Canada
- 11 Tariff and Trade Effects of Multinationals in Canada
- 12 Conclusions
- Selected Bibliography
- Index of Names
- Index of Subjects