Trading Spaces - Foreign Direct Investment Regulation, 1970-2000

Informationen zum Autor Sonal S. Pandya is an Assistant Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia. She specializes in international relations with a focus on the interdisciplinary study of international political economy. Her research interests include the regulation of foreign direct investment, the role of international politics in consumer marketing strategies, and the international movement of intangible productive assets including intellectual property and skills. She is the author of numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals including International Organization and International Studies Quarterly. She received the American Political Science Association's 2009 Mancur Olson Award for the Best Dissertation in Political Economy. Professor Pandya received her PhD from Harvard University, Massachusetts in 2008. She has been a fellow of the Niehaus Center for Globalization and Governance at Princeton University, New Jersey. Klappentext This book is the first comprehensive study of foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalization. Zusammenfassung This book is the first comprehensive study of foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalization. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction: political economy of FDI regulation in the twentieth century; 2. FDI: why companies invest and countries restrict; 3. Why restrict FDI? Weakening MNCs' control over firm-specific assets; 4. Individual preferences for FDI inflows: evidence from public opinion data; 5. Democratization and cross-national FDI liberalization, 1970-2000; 6. Export vs market-oriented FDI: sources of cross-industry variation; 7. Conclusion: FDI in the twenty-first century.

Product details

• Authors: Sonal Pandya, Sonal S. Pandya, Sonal S. (University of Virginia) Pandya, Pandya Sonal S.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.04.2016
• EAN: 9781107691575
• ISBN: 978-1-107-69157-5
• No. of pages: 190
• Series: Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions; Political Economy of Instituti; Political Economy of Institutions and Decisions
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, International Economics, Political Economy, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Public finance, Investment and securities