Beyond sweatshops [[electronic resource] ] : foreign direct investment and globalization in developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.1/09172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign, and employment - Developing countries
Foreign trade and employment - OECD countries Manufacturing industries - Developing countries - Employees Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries Economic development |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8157-9862-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreign direct investment in low-wage, low-skill activities -- Improving the treatment of workers at the bottom by providing a path up from below -- Core standards for the treatment of workers around the world -- WTO-based enforcement of core labor standards -- Voluntary mechanisms for improving the treatment of workers -- Using foreign investment to shape host-country development -- The impact of outward investment on the home economy of the investor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455858403321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond sweatshops [[electronic resource] ] : foreign direct investment and globalization in developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.1/09172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign, and employment - Developing countries
Foreign trade and employment - OECD countries Manufacturing industries - Developing countries - Employees Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries Economic development |
ISBN | 0-8157-9862-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreign direct investment in low-wage, low-skill activities -- Improving the treatment of workers at the bottom by providing a path up from below -- Core standards for the treatment of workers around the world -- WTO-based enforcement of core labor standards -- Voluntary mechanisms for improving the treatment of workers -- Using foreign investment to shape host-country development -- The impact of outward investment on the home economy of the investor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780230703321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond sweatshops : foreign direct investment and globalization in developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 p.) |
Disciplina | 331.1/09172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign, and employment - Developing countries
Foreign trade and employment - OECD countries Manufacturing industries - Developing countries - Employees Investments, Foreign - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries Economic development |
ISBN | 0-8157-9862-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreign direct investment in low-wage, low-skill activities -- Improving the treatment of workers at the bottom by providing a path up from below -- Core standards for the treatment of workers around the world -- WTO-based enforcement of core labor standards -- Voluntary mechanisms for improving the treatment of workers -- Using foreign investment to shape host-country development -- The impact of outward investment on the home economy of the investor. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811666903321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2002 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's strategy to secure natural resources [[electronic resource] ] : risks, dangers, and opportunities / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70951 |
Collana | Policy Analyses in International Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Chinese - Foreign countries
Natural resources - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-88301-1
9786612883019 0-88132-553-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458590603321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's strategy to secure natural resources [[electronic resource] ] : risks, dangers, and opportunities / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70951 |
Collana | Policy Analyses in International Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Chinese - Foreign countries
Natural resources - China |
ISBN |
1-282-88301-1
9786612883019 0-88132-553-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Strategic patterns of securing access to natural resources -- Chinese investments to secure natural resource supplies -- China National Petroleum Company and the Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company, Sudan, 1996 -- China National Petroleum Company and Sinopec with Petrodar Operating Company, Sudan, 2001 -- China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and North West Shelf Venture, Australia, 2002 -- Sinopec and CNOOC, Angola, 2004 -- CNOOC and Union Oil Company of California (Unocal), 2005 (aborted) -- China National Petroleum Company and PetroKazakhstan, 2005-09 -- CNOOC and AKPO oilfield, Nigeria, 2006 -- Chalco and Aurukun bauxite project, Queensland, Australia, 2007 -- Sinopec and Yadavaran Oilfield, Iran, 2007 -- Socomin joint venture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2008 -- Chinalco and Rio Tinto, 2008-09 (aborted) -- China development bank loan to Rosneft and Transneft, Russia, 2009 -- Sinopec and Petrobras, 2009 -- Sinopec's acquisition of Addax Petroleum, 2009 -- China National Petroleum Company's development of south Pars gasfield, Iran, 2009 -- China National Petroleum Company's development of south Azadegan gasfield, Iran, 2009 -- Rare earths : a sophisticated new resource model for China? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791691803321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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China's strategy to secure natural resources : risks, dangers, and opportunities / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (86 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.70951 |
Collana | Policy Analyses in International Economics |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Chinese - Foreign countries
Natural resources - China |
ISBN |
1-282-88301-1
9786612883019 0-88132-553-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Strategic patterns of securing access to natural resources -- Chinese investments to secure natural resource supplies -- China National Petroleum Company and the Greater Nile Petroleum Operating Company, Sudan, 1996 -- China National Petroleum Company and Sinopec with Petrodar Operating Company, Sudan, 2001 -- China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) and North West Shelf Venture, Australia, 2002 -- Sinopec and CNOOC, Angola, 2004 -- CNOOC and Union Oil Company of California (Unocal), 2005 (aborted) -- China National Petroleum Company and PetroKazakhstan, 2005-09 -- CNOOC and AKPO oilfield, Nigeria, 2006 -- Chalco and Aurukun bauxite project, Queensland, Australia, 2007 -- Sinopec and Yadavaran Oilfield, Iran, 2007 -- Socomin joint venture, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2008 -- Chinalco and Rio Tinto, 2008-09 (aborted) -- China development bank loan to Rosneft and Transneft, Russia, 2009 -- Sinopec and Petrobras, 2009 -- Sinopec's acquisition of Addax Petroleum, 2009 -- China National Petroleum Company's development of south Pars gasfield, Iran, 2009 -- China National Petroleum Company's development of south Azadegan gasfield, Iran, 2009 -- Rare earths : a sophisticated new resource model for China? |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828866303321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, c2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign direct investment and development [[electronic resource] ] : launching a second generation of policy research : avoiding the mistakes of the first, reevaluating policies for developed and developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.67/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Government policy
Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-88132-624-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface ""; ""Ch 1 Introduction ""; ""Ch 2 FDI in Extractive Industries ""; ""The Resource Curse and Dutch Disease""; ""Combating Corruption and Ensuring Transparent Revenue Flows ""; ""Promoting FDI, Ensuring Contract Stability, and Assisting Host Tax Collection ""; ""Advancing Environmental Standards and Sustainable Development Goals ""; ""Ch 3 FDI in Infrastructure ""; ""Distinctive Public Policy Concerns""; ""Blurring of Commercial and Political Risk and the Need to Reform Investor-State Arbitration""; ""Mediation, Work-Outs, and Avoiding Moral Hazard""
""Ch 4 FDI in Manufacturing and Assembly """"Impact on Developing-Country Hosts: Early Evidence""; ""Search for Spillovers and Externalities""; ""Painting a New Portrait of Manufacturing Multinationals: Level of Wages, Kinds of Activities, and Types of Jobs""; ""Implications for Developing-Country Policy: The Real versus False Debate about Using Manufacturing FDI for Development""; ""Ch 5 A First Look at the Impact of FDI in Services""; ""New Investigations""; ""Ch 6 Reconsidering the Debate on FDI Crowding Out or Crowding In Domestic Investment ""; ""Aggregate Analysis"" ""Three Prominent Case Studies""""Conclusions""; ""Ch 7 FDI, Host-Country Growth, and Structural Transformation ""; ""Fundamentals in the Debate""; ""Discovery that What You Export Matters""; ""Magnitude of Benefits from FDI and the Question of Incentives for Foreign Manufacturing Investors: Observations from Costa Rica""; ""Contribution of Trade and FDI Liberalization""; ""Trade-and-FDI Modeling: Dynamic Effects, Extensive plus Intensive Margins, New Varieties of Intermediates, and Continuous Real-Time Technology Upgrades"" ""Ch 8 Globalization of Industry via FDI: Consequences for Developed-Country Home Economies""""Rekindling an Old Debate about US MNCs and US Economic Interests ""; ""Outward FDI and Abandonment of the Home Economy?""; ""Outward FDI, Runaway Plants, Lost Capital?""; ""Outward FDI, Strategic Trade Theory, and the Capture of Rents Abroad? ""; ""How Is FDI Transforming the Chinese Economy?""; ""Maintaining the Home Economy as a Competitive Base for MNC Investment""; ""Ch 9 Policy Implications ""; ""Developing Countries""; ""Developed Countries""; ""Multilateral Financial Institutions"" ""Other Organizations and Groups""""Ch 10 Lessons and Conclusions: The Second-Generation Research Agenda ""; ""References ""; ""Abbreviations ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456903303321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign direct investment and development [[electronic resource] ] : launching a second generation of policy research : avoiding the mistakes of the first, reevaluating policies for developed and developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.67/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Government policy
Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries |
ISBN | 0-88132-624-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface ""; ""Ch 1 Introduction ""; ""Ch 2 FDI in Extractive Industries ""; ""The Resource Curse and Dutch Disease""; ""Combating Corruption and Ensuring Transparent Revenue Flows ""; ""Promoting FDI, Ensuring Contract Stability, and Assisting Host Tax Collection ""; ""Advancing Environmental Standards and Sustainable Development Goals ""; ""Ch 3 FDI in Infrastructure ""; ""Distinctive Public Policy Concerns""; ""Blurring of Commercial and Political Risk and the Need to Reform Investor-State Arbitration""; ""Mediation, Work-Outs, and Avoiding Moral Hazard""
""Ch 4 FDI in Manufacturing and Assembly """"Impact on Developing-Country Hosts: Early Evidence""; ""Search for Spillovers and Externalities""; ""Painting a New Portrait of Manufacturing Multinationals: Level of Wages, Kinds of Activities, and Types of Jobs""; ""Implications for Developing-Country Policy: The Real versus False Debate about Using Manufacturing FDI for Development""; ""Ch 5 A First Look at the Impact of FDI in Services""; ""New Investigations""; ""Ch 6 Reconsidering the Debate on FDI Crowding Out or Crowding In Domestic Investment ""; ""Aggregate Analysis"" ""Three Prominent Case Studies""""Conclusions""; ""Ch 7 FDI, Host-Country Growth, and Structural Transformation ""; ""Fundamentals in the Debate""; ""Discovery that What You Export Matters""; ""Magnitude of Benefits from FDI and the Question of Incentives for Foreign Manufacturing Investors: Observations from Costa Rica""; ""Contribution of Trade and FDI Liberalization""; ""Trade-and-FDI Modeling: Dynamic Effects, Extensive plus Intensive Margins, New Varieties of Intermediates, and Continuous Real-Time Technology Upgrades"" ""Ch 8 Globalization of Industry via FDI: Consequences for Developed-Country Home Economies""""Rekindling an Old Debate about US MNCs and US Economic Interests ""; ""Outward FDI and Abandonment of the Home Economy?""; ""Outward FDI, Runaway Plants, Lost Capital?""; ""Outward FDI, Strategic Trade Theory, and the Capture of Rents Abroad? ""; ""How Is FDI Transforming the Chinese Economy?""; ""Maintaining the Home Economy as a Competitive Base for MNC Investment""; ""Ch 9 Policy Implications ""; ""Developing Countries""; ""Developed Countries""; ""Multilateral Financial Institutions"" ""Other Organizations and Groups""""Ch 10 Lessons and Conclusions: The Second-Generation Research Agenda ""; ""References ""; ""Abbreviations ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781283203321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign direct investment and development : launching a second generation of policy research : avoiding the mistakes of the first, reevaluating policies for developed and developing countries / / Theodore H. Moran |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.67/32 |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Foreign - Government policy
Investments, Foreign - Government policy - Developing countries |
ISBN | 0-88132-624-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover ""; ""Contents""; ""Preface ""; ""Ch 1 Introduction ""; ""Ch 2 FDI in Extractive Industries ""; ""The Resource Curse and Dutch Disease""; ""Combating Corruption and Ensuring Transparent Revenue Flows ""; ""Promoting FDI, Ensuring Contract Stability, and Assisting Host Tax Collection ""; ""Advancing Environmental Standards and Sustainable Development Goals ""; ""Ch 3 FDI in Infrastructure ""; ""Distinctive Public Policy Concerns""; ""Blurring of Commercial and Political Risk and the Need to Reform Investor-State Arbitration""; ""Mediation, Work-Outs, and Avoiding Moral Hazard""
""Ch 4 FDI in Manufacturing and Assembly """"Impact on Developing-Country Hosts: Early Evidence""; ""Search for Spillovers and Externalities""; ""Painting a New Portrait of Manufacturing Multinationals: Level of Wages, Kinds of Activities, and Types of Jobs""; ""Implications for Developing-Country Policy: The Real versus False Debate about Using Manufacturing FDI for Development""; ""Ch 5 A First Look at the Impact of FDI in Services""; ""New Investigations""; ""Ch 6 Reconsidering the Debate on FDI Crowding Out or Crowding In Domestic Investment ""; ""Aggregate Analysis"" ""Three Prominent Case Studies""""Conclusions""; ""Ch 7 FDI, Host-Country Growth, and Structural Transformation ""; ""Fundamentals in the Debate""; ""Discovery that What You Export Matters""; ""Magnitude of Benefits from FDI and the Question of Incentives for Foreign Manufacturing Investors: Observations from Costa Rica""; ""Contribution of Trade and FDI Liberalization""; ""Trade-and-FDI Modeling: Dynamic Effects, Extensive plus Intensive Margins, New Varieties of Intermediates, and Continuous Real-Time Technology Upgrades"" ""Ch 8 Globalization of Industry via FDI: Consequences for Developed-Country Home Economies""""Rekindling an Old Debate about US MNCs and US Economic Interests ""; ""Outward FDI and Abandonment of the Home Economy?""; ""Outward FDI, Runaway Plants, Lost Capital?""; ""Outward FDI, Strategic Trade Theory, and the Capture of Rents Abroad? ""; ""How Is FDI Transforming the Chinese Economy?""; ""Maintaining the Home Economy as a Competitive Base for MNC Investment""; ""Ch 9 Policy Implications ""; ""Developing Countries""; ""Developed Countries""; ""Multilateral Financial Institutions"" ""Other Organizations and Groups""""Ch 10 Lessons and Conclusions: The Second-Generation Research Agenda ""; ""References ""; ""Abbreviations ""; ""Index "" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819481003321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : Peterson Institute for International Economics, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign direct investment in the United States : benefits, suspicions, and risks with special attention to FDI from China / / Theodore H. Moran and Lindsay Oldenski |
Autore | Moran Theodore H. <1943-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : Peterson Institute for International Economics, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (124 p.) |
Disciplina | 332.67/351073 |
Altri autori (Persone) | OldenskiLindsay |
Collana | Policy analyses in international economics |
Soggetto topico |
Investments, Chinese - United States
Investments, Foreign - China |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-88132-661-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The economic impact of inward FDI on the United States : recurrent apprehensions, new evidence -- The rationale and motivation for foreign direct investment : why do foreign companies invest in the United States, and with what effects? -- Chinese FDI in the United States -- Special concerns about national security when foreign firms, including Chinese firms propose to take over US companies : separating legitimate threats from implausible apprehensions -- Policy implications : making the us more accessible to foreign investors (including Chinese investors) -- References. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464695203321 |
Moran Theodore H. <1943-> | ||
Washington, DC : , : Peterson Institute for International Economics, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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