1st Edition
Understanding FDI-Assisted Economic Development
308 Pages
by
Routledge
308 Pages
by
Routledge
307 Pages
by
Routledge
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It is nowadays well accepted that both economic growth and development are highly dependent on improving not just the availability of capital, but also access to technological capabilities, infrastructure and resources. This has gone hand-in-hand with an increasing economic liberalization of most developing countries. The role of the MNE as a viable source of both capital and technology is one of... Read more
Foreign Direct Investment and its Role in Economic Development: Do We Need a New Agenda?; Learning, Upgrading, and Innovation in the South African Automotive Industry; Targeting Winners: Can Foreign Direct Investment Policy Help Developing Countries Industrialise?; Using Foreign Investment Strategically for Innovation; Foreign Direct Investment, Linkage Formation and Supplier Development in Thailand during the 1990s: The Role of State Governance; Exports and Technological Capabilities: A Study of Foreign and Local Firms in the Electronics Industry in Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand; Foreign Direct Investment: A Catalyst for Local Firm Development?; Where Do Foreign Direct Investment-Related Technology Spillovers Come From in Emerging Economies? An Exploration in Argentina in the 1990s; Regulation of Foreign Investment in Historical Perspective; Will a Trade and Investment Link in the Global Trade Regime Be Good for Human Development?
Biography
Sanjaya Lall, Rajneesh Narula
