Beyond the Numbers

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has changed from being a one-lane country road, handling a modest flow of financial traffic to a two-way superhighway carrying huge amounts of capital into, and out of, the country. This book examines the factors that have motivated foreign firms to invest in the United States.

Table des matières

Preface and Acknowledgments. Introduction. The development and evolution of foreign direct investment theory. The determinants of foreign direct investment in the United States: factors governing the investment decision. Japanese foreign direct investment in the United States: a special case. U.S. governing policy and inward foreign direct investment. State incentive programs and foreign direct investment motivation. Conclusions.

Résumé

Foreign direct investment (FDI) has changed from being a one-lane country road, handling a modest flow of financial traffic to a two-way superhighway carrying huge amounts of capital into, and out of, the country. This book examines the factors that have motivated foreign firms to invest in the United States.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: William L. Casey, Prasad
• Collaboration: W. L. Casey (Editeur), William L. Casey (Editeur), William L. Casey Jr. (Editeur)
• Edition: Jai Press Inc.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 31.07.1996
• EAN: 9780762303830
• ISBN: 978-0-7623-0383-0
• Pages: 200
• Dimensions: 161 mm x 240 mm x 15 mm
• Poids: 470 g
• Thèmes: Contemporary Studies in Econom; Contemporary Studies in Economic and Financial Analysis
• Catégories: Sciences naturelles, médecine, informatique, technique > Sciences naturelles en général; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Economie internationale