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Foreign Direct Investment in the World Economy

The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in international capital flows is examined. Theories of the determinants of FDI are surveyed, and the economic consequences of FDI for both host (recipient) and home (investor) nations are examined in light of empirical studies. Policy issues surrounding p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Graham, Edward
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 1995
Series:IMF Working Papers
Subjects:
Multinationals
Investments, Foreign
Investment
Finance
Capital Formation
Balance Of Payments
Long-term Capital Movements
Exports And Imports
Transnational Corporations
Intangible Capital
Economic Sectors
Multinational Firms
Corporate Finance
National Accounts
Saving And Investment
International Business Enterprises
Investments: General
International Business
Macroeconomics
Capacity
Capital
Foreign Direct Investment
International Investment
United States
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in international capital flows is examined. Theories of the determinants of FDI are surveyed, and the economic consequences of FDI for both host (recipient) and home (investor) nations are examined in light of empirical studies. Policy issues surrounding possible negotiation of a “multilateral agreement on investment” are discussed
Physical Description:36 pages
ISBN:9781451847901

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