Multinationals and Foreign Investment in Economic Development

1. Introduction: Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries — Where Do We Now Stand?
Edward M. Graham

2. On Intra-firm Trade and Multinationals: Offshoring and Foreign Outsourcing in Manufacturing
Ashok Deo Bardhan, Dwight Jaffee

3. Foreign Direct Investment, Externalities and Economic Growth in Developing Countries: Some Empirical Explorations
Nagesh Kumar, Jaya Prakash Pradhan

4. Technological Spillovers and Export-platform FDI
Kjetil Bjorvatn, Carsten Eckel

5. Foreign Direct Investment in South Asia: Impact on Economic Growth and Local Investment
Pradeep Agrawal

6. The Internationalization of Korean Firms: Strategic Interaction and Tariff-jumping when Quality Matters
Bénédicte Coestier, Serge Perrin

7. Foreign Direct Investment, Trade and Regional Integration in Mercosur
Marta Castilho, Soledad Zignago

8. The Effect of Exchange-rate Uncertainty on Foreign Direct Investment in the United Kingdom
Matteo Iannizzotto, Nigel J. Miller

9. The Role of Foreign Direct Investment and Natural Resources in Economic Development
José Gregorio

10. Multinationals and Foreign Direct Investment in India and China
Subrata Gupta

11. Portuguese Investment in Brazil — the Challenges of an Iberian Logic
Cézar Miranda Guedes, Mario Gomez Olivares

Avainsanat: Political Science and International Relations, Political Economy, Development Economics, International Economics, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Economic History