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This book provides a new source of data and analysis on the role of multinational companies in U.S. international trade over the past two decades. Developed from benchmark surveys of foreign direct investment conducted by the U.S. Government, it contains 96 tables and companion analyses covering affiliate trade, intrafirm trade, bilateral trade, ultimate beneficial owners, commodity (SITC) trade, and affiliate industry groups. The book is intended for researchers and analysts in international business, international trade, and international finance.
This book provides a new source of data and analysis on the role of multinational companies in U.S. international trade over the past two decades. Developed from benchmark surveys of foreign direct investment conducted by the U.S. Government, it contains 96 tables showing MNC-related trade for 1975, 1982, and 1989. Tables and analysis cover affiliate related trade, intrafirm related trade, bilateral trade with major trading partners, the role of ultimate beneficial owners, commodity (SITC) trade, and trade by affiliate industry groups. The data and analyses in the book will be equally useful to academic researchers and policy analysts in the fields of international business, international trade, and international finance.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction to Multinational CompaniesThe Rise of the Multinational Company
Sources of Data on MNC Operations
The Benchmark Surveys of Foreign Direct Investment
The Trade Role of Multinational CompaniesConcepts of MNC-Related Trade
Affiliate Trade and Intrafirm Trade
Total Merchandise Trade
Geographic Patterns of MNC-Related TradeTotal Geographic Trade
Trade With Canada
Trade With Europe
Trade With Japan
Trade With Other Areas
Product Patterns of MNC-Related TradeTotal Product Trade
Non-Manufactured Goods Trade
Food Trade
Beverages and Tobacco Trade
Crude Materials Trade
Petroleum and Products Trade
Coal and Coke Trade
Other Products Trade
Manufactured Goods Trade
Chemicals Trade
Machinery Trade
Road Vehicles and Parts Trade
Other Transport Equipment Trade
Metal Manufactures Trade
Other Manufactures Trade
Selected Bibliography
Index
Über den Autor / die Autorin
F. STEB HIPPLE holds a dual appointment as Professor of Economics and Director, Bureau of Business and Economic Research, at East Tennessee State University. Previously, he was an economic policy fellow of the Brookings Institution, and a senior international economist with the U.S. Department of Commerce. He has published numerous papers on multinational companies over the past two decades.