Foreign direct investment and the multinational enterprise / / edited by Steven Brakman and Harry Garretsen

• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, 2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (304 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.67/214
• Soggetto topico: Investments, Foreign; International business enterprises
• Soggetto non controllato: ECONOMICS/Trade & Development; ECONOMICS/Political Economy
• Altri autori: BrakmanSteven GarretsenHarry
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Contributors; Series Foreword; 1 Foreign Direct Investment and the Multinational Enterprise: An Introduction; I Theory; 2 Trade Costs and Foreign Direct Investment; 3 Investment Liberalization and the Geography of Firm Location; 4 Outsourcing, Contracts, and Innovation Networks; 5 Agglomeration and Government Spending; 6 Transfer Pricing and Enforcement Policy in Oligopolistic Markets; 7 Gains from Trade and Fragmentation; II Empirics; 8 Spacey Parents: Spatial Autoregressive Patterns in Inbound FDI; 9 Do Italian Firms Improve Their Performance at Home by Investing Abroad? ; 10 Is Human Capital Losing from Outsourcing? Evidence for Austria and Poland 11 Is It Strategic to Attract the Service Activities of Multinational Firms? Some Empirical Evidence; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Top economists examine one of the key forces in globalization from a wide range of theoretical and empirical perspectives.
• Titolo autorizzato: Foreign direct investment and the multinational enterprise
• ISBN: 1-282-09948-5; 9786612099489; 0-262-26912-0; 1-4356-4075-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910781829003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: CESifo seminar series.