Rethinking foreign investment for sustainable development : lessons for Latin America / / edited by Kevin P. Gallagher, Daniel Chudnovsky ; foreword by José Antonio Ocampo [[electronic resource]]
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Titolo: |
Rethinking foreign investment for sustainable development : lessons for Latin America / / edited by Kevin P. Gallagher, Daniel Chudnovsky ; foreword by José Antonio Ocampo [[electronic resource]]
|
| Pubblicazione: | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xxvii, 291 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina: | 338.98/07 |
| Soggetto topico: | Sustainable development - Latin America |
| Investments, Foreign - Latin America | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | GallagherKevin <1968-> |
| ChudnovskyDaniel | |
| Note generali: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015). |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Consisting of country case studies and comparative analyses from Latin American and US based political economists, this volume addresses the shortcomings of foreign investment for development, and sets out the challenges facing policy makers in this field. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Rethinking foreign investment for sustainable development |
| ISBN: | 1-283-37739-X |
| 9786613377395 | |
| 1-84331-324-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910459880203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Anthem Studies in Development and Globalization