La inversión extranjera en América Latina y el Caribe : informe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santiago de Chile, : Naciones Unidas |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Latin America
Investments, Foreign - Caribbean Area Investments, Foreign INVERSIONES EXTRANJERAS - AMERICA LATINA - ESTADISTICAS - PUBLICACIONES PERIODICAS INVERSIONES EXTRANJERAS - CARIBE (REGION) - ESTADISTICAS - PUBLICACIONES PERIODICAS INVERSIONES EXTRANJERAS - AMERICA LATINA - PUBLICACIONES PERIODICAS INVERSIONES EXTRANJERAS - CARIBE (REGION) - PUBLICACIONES PERIODICAS Direktinvestition Lateinamerika Karibische Staaten |
Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Statistics. |
ISSN | 1684-1395 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Altri titoli varianti |
Informe
Inversión extranjera |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996215300703316 |
Santiago de Chile, : Naciones Unidas | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Political risk and the institutional environment for foreign direct investment in Latin America : an empirical analysis with a case study on Mexico / / Jörg Stosberg |
Autore | Stosberg Jörg |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (342) |
Disciplina | 332.673098 |
Collana | Göttingen Studies in Development Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Latin America
Investments, Foreign - Mexico |
Soggetto non controllato |
America
Analysis Case Direct Direktinvestition Empirical Environment Foreign Foreign Direct Investment Institutional Investment Lateinamerika Latin Mexico Multinational enterprise Political Politische Steuerung Politisches Risiko Risk Stosberg Study with |
ISBN | 3-631-75364-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- List of Variables -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 The Problem -- 1.2 Concept and Methodology -- 2. Risk in the Theory of Investment -- 2.1 General Theory of Investment -- 2.1.1 Basic Theory of Investment -- 2.1.1.1 Definition and Categories of Investment -- 2.1.1.2 Opportunity Costs, Time Preference and Net Present Value Approach -- 2.1.2 Models of Investment under Certainty -- 2.1.2.1 Overview -- 2.1.2.2 The q-theory of Tobin -- 2.1.2.2.1 The Basic Model -- 2.1.2.2.2 The Romer Model -- 2.1.2.2.2.1 The Model -- 2.1.2.2.2.2 Analyzing the Model -- 2.1.2.3 Critical Evaluation of the Models -- 2.1.3 Investment under Uncertainty -- 2.1.3.1 Overview -- 2.1.3.2 Characteristics of Uncertainty and Risk -- 2.1.3.3 Uncertainty in the Romer Model -- 2.1.3.3.1 Modification of the Model -- 2.1.3.3.2 Effects of Uncertainty on Reversible Investments -- 2.1.3.3.3 Effects of Uncertainty on Irreversible Investment -- 2.1.3.4 The Dixit/Pindyck Model -- 2.1.3.4.1 Overview -- 2.1.3.4.2 The Model -- 2.1.3.4.3 Analyzing the Model -- 2.1.3.5 Critical Evaluation of the Models -- 2.1.4 Summary of Propositions -- 2.2 Theory of International Investment -- 2.2.1 Overview -- 2.2.2 Definition and Characteristics of FDI -- 2.2.3 Theoretical Determinants of FDI -- 2.2.3.1 Overview -- 2.2.3.2 The Eclectic Paradigm as Analytical Framework -- 2.2.4 Empirical Studies of Aggregate FDI -- 2.2.4.1 Overview -- 2.2.4.2 Empirical Determinants of FDI -- 2.2.5 Political Risk and International Investment -- 2.2.5.1 Definition of Political Risk -- 2.2.5.2 Categories of Political Risk and Anecdotal Evidence -- 2.2.5.3 Modeling Political Risks for International investors -- 2.2.5.3.1 Existing Models of Political Risks -- 2.2.5.3.2 Implications of General Investment Models -- 2.2.5.4 Empirical Evidence -- 2.3 Concluding Remarks.
2.4 Chapter Summary -- 3. Political Risk and National Institutions -- 3.1 Political Institutions and Economic Performance -- 3.1.1 Overview -- 3.1.2 The Analytical Framework -- 3.1.2.1 Theoretical Foundations -- 3.1.2.2 Property Rights -- 3.1.2.3 The Concept of Credible Commitment -- 3.1.2.4 Rule of Law -- 3.1.2.5 Discretionary Freedom of the Government -- 3.1.2.6 The Concept of Social Capital -- 3.1.3 Political Regime Type and FDI -- 3.1.3.1 Systematic Order Of Political Regimes -- 3.1.3.2 Economic Analysis of Political Regimes -- 3.2. Modeling the Emergence of Political Risks -- 3.2.1 Classical Political Risk Models -- 3.2.2 The Political Constraints Model -- 3.2.3 The Effective Party Approach -- 3.2.4 Synthesis and Hypothesis -- 3.3 Empirical Measures of Political Risks -- 3.3.1 Overview -- 3.3.2 The International Country Risk Guide (ICRG) -- 3.3.3 The POLCON-Index -- 3.3.4 Critical Evaluations of the Indices -- 3.4 Mitigating Political Risk -- 3.4.1 Overview -- 3.4.2 National Mitigation Strategies -- 3.4.2.1 Investment Incentives, Social Standards and Environmental Legislation -- 3.4.2.2 Macroeconomic Stability -- 3.4.2.3 Accountability, Transparency and Rules-Based Governance -- 3.4.3 International Strategies -- 3.4.3.1 Multilateral Agreements -- 3.4.3.2 Bilateral Agreements and Regional Integration -- 3.5 Conclusion -- 3.6 Chapter Summary -- 4. Political Risk and FDI in Latin America -- 4.1 Stylized Facts on Foreign Investment in Latin America -- 4.2 Empirical Investigation of the Impact of Political Risk on FDI -- 4.2.1 Methodology -- 4.2.2 Model Specification -- 4.2.3 Data Issues -- 4.2.4 Results -- 4.3 Conclusions -- 4.4 Chapter Summary -- 5. Political Risk and FDI in Mexico -- 5.1 Politics in Mexico -- 5.1.1 Stylized Facts of Mexican Political History -- 5.1.2 The Current Political System in Mexico -- 5.1.2.1 Overview. 5.1.2.2 The Executive Branch of Government -- 5.1.2.3 The Legislative Branch of Government -- 5.1.2.4 The National Judiciary -- 5.1.2.5 The Political Parties -- 5.1.2.6 The Federalist System -- 5.1.2.7 Freedom of Speech, Press and Media -- 5.2 Foreign Capital Flows to Mexico -- 5.2.1 Brief Economic History -- 5.2.1.1 Overview -- 5.2.1.2 The Reform Period 1982-today -- 5.2.2 The Evolution of Foreign Investment to Mexico -- 5.2.2.1 The Mexican Foreign Investment Legislation -- 5.2.2.1.1 The Evolution of the National FDI Legislation -- 5.2.2.1.2 Investment Legislation of NAFTA and other Bilateral Agreements -- 5.2.2.2 Mexican Foreign Investment Policy and Inflows of FDI to Mexico -- 5.2.2.3 The Structure and Geographical Origins of FDI to Mexico -- 5.3 Political Risk in Mexico -- 5.3.1 Overview -- 5.3.2 The Macroeconomic Environment -- 5.3.3 Mexican Institutions and Risk -- 5.3.3.1 Government Stability, Political Constraints and Regime Type -- 5.3.3.2 Rule Of Law -- 5.3.3.3 Corruption -- 5.3.3.4 Protection of Property Rights -- 5.3.4 Societal Factors of Risk -- 5.3.4.1 Overview -- 5.3.4.2 Ethnic, Religious and other Internal Conflicts -- 5.3.4.3 Governmental Legitimacy in Mexico -- 5.3.5 Aggregate Political Risk in Mexico -- 5.4 Risk Mitigation Strategies in Mexico -- 5.4.1 National Risk Mitigation Strategies -- 5.4.1.1 Investment Enhancement by Incentives -- 5.4.1.2 The Beauty Contest -- 5.4.2 The International Risk Mitigation Strategy -- 5.5 Conclusion -- 5.6 Chapter Summary -- 6. Conclusion and Outlook -- Annex I -- Annex II -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910297040003321 |
Stosberg Jörg | ||
Bern, : Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group, 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Rethinking foreign investment for sustainable development : lessons for Latin America / / edited by Kevin P. Gallagher, Daniel Chudnovsky ; foreword by José Antonio Ocampo [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 338.98/07 |
Collana | Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable development - Latin America
Investments, Foreign - Latin America |
ISBN |
1-283-37739-X
9786613377395 1-84331-324-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | FDI and sustainable development in the Americas / Kevin P. Gallagher, Daniel Chudnovsky and Roberto Porzecanski -- Is foreign investment always good for development? / Manuel R. Agosin -- Islands of possibility : MNCs and economic development in Brazil / Celio Hiratuka -- Foreign investment : the polarization of the Mexican economy / Enrique Dussel Peters -- A missed opportunity : foreign investment and sustainable development in Argentina / Daniel Chudnovsky and Andrés López -- Foreign investment and economic development in Costa Rica : the unrealized potential / José Cordero and Eva Paus -- Investment rules and sustainable development : preliminary lessons from the Uruguayan pulp mills case / Martina Chidiak -- Foreigners in the forests : saviors or invaders? / Nicola Borregarrd, Annie Dufey and Lucy Winchester -- Bucking the trend : the political economy of natural resources in three Andean countries / Leonardo Stanley -- Beyond pollution haloes : the environmental effects of FDI in the pulp and paper and petrochemicals sectors in Brazil / Luciana Togeiro de Almeida and Sucila dos Santos Rocha -- Missing links, dashed hopes : FDI spillovers and sustainable industrial development in Mexico's silicon valley / Lyuba Zarsky and Kevin Gallagher. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459880203321 |
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Serie Desarrollo productivo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santiago de Chile, : Naciones Unidas, CEPAL/ECLAD, División de Desarrollo Productivo y Empresarial |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Latin America
Industries - Caribbean Area Investments, Foreign - Latin America Investments, Foreign - Caribbean Area Rural development - Latin America Rural development - Caribbean Area Industrie - Amérique latine Industrie - Caraïbes (Région) Investissements étrangers - Amérique latine Investissements étrangers - Caraïbes (Région) Développement rural - Amérique latine Développement rural - Caraïbes (Région) Economic history Industries Investments, Foreign Rural development |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Altri titoli varianti |
Series productive development
Desarrollo productivo |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136819103321 |
Santiago de Chile, : Naciones Unidas, CEPAL/ECLAD, División de Desarrollo Productivo y Empresarial | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Serie Desarrollo productivo |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santiago de Chile, : Naciones Unidas, CEPAL/ECLAD, División de Desarrollo Productivo y Empresarial |
Soggetto topico |
Industries - Latin America
Industries - Caribbean Area Investments, Foreign - Latin America Investments, Foreign - Caribbean Area Rural development - Latin America Rural development - Caribbean Area Industrie - Amérique latine Industrie - Caraïbes (Région) Investissements étrangers - Amérique latine Investissements étrangers - Caraïbes (Région) Développement rural - Amérique latine Développement rural - Caraïbes (Région) Economic history Industries Investments, Foreign Rural development |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
Lingua di pubblicazione | spa |
Altri titoli varianti |
Series productive development
Desarrollo productivo |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996208954603316 |
Santiago de Chile, : Naciones Unidas, CEPAL/ECLAD, División de Desarrollo Productivo y Empresarial | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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