Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade: Complements or Substitutes Sont-ils complémentaires ou substituables ?
The relationships between trade and foreign investment (FDI) are at the core of globalisation. Analytical work has recently been developed by OECD in order to explore the nature of these links in quantitative terms. This report combines the previous more technical work developed over the last three...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | French |
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OECD Publishing
1999
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| Collection: | OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | The relationships between trade and foreign investment (FDI) are at the core of globalisation. Analytical work has recently been developed by OECD in order to explore the nature of these links in quantitative terms. This report combines the previous more technical work developed over the last three years. This empirical work revealed the complexity of these links but, at the same time, showed the main and positive influence of foreign direct investment on international trade particularly after the mid-1980s. Empirical results show that foreign direct investment abroad stimulates the growth of exports from countries of origin and consequently this investment is complementary to trade .. |
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| Physical Description: | 32 p. 21 x 29.7cm |