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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954041403321

Autore

Sobel Andrew Carl <1953->

Titolo

State Institutions, Private Incentives, Global Capital / / Andrew C. Sobel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2002

ISBN

1-282-88294-5

9786612882944

0-472-02292-X

Edizione

[1st pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (298 p.)

Collana

Michigan studies in international political economy State institutions, private incentives, global capital

Disciplina

332/.042

Soggetti

International finance

Loans, Foreign

Investments, Foreign

Capital movements

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-278) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Borrowers, Investors, and National Institutions -- 3. Domestic Policy, State Institutions, and Financial Globalization -- 4. Global Capital Markets and the Command Economies -- 5. Sinking or Swimming in a Global Capital Pool -- 6. Risk, Uncertainty, and Borrowing in Global Capital Markets -- 7. Political Contributions to Risk, Uncertainty, and Borrowing -- 8. Conclusion -- Appendixes -- A. Filling in the Gaps -- B. Data Appendix -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Author Index -- Subject Index.

Sommario/riassunto

Considers why some countries are more successful than others in attracting international investment.