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Showing 1 to 20 of 203 for “"Foreign investment"”.
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Essays in Foreign Investment
… presents a framework for analyzing indirect foreign investment flows when enforcement of private contracts is inadequate. We analyze conditions under which investment decisions are affected by a repayment incentive constraint, and study when ""under investment"" occurs. The optimal investment …
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Protection of foreign investment in South Sudan : making a case for consolidation of fragmented foreign investment-related laws
Foreign investment (FI) is one of the important tools that developing countries use to foster economic growth. It involves capital flows from one country to another, granting extensive ownership stakes in domestic companies and assets. Governments in many developing countries are now giving new …
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Effective foreign investment in China : utilizing Taiwanese resources
… This Chinese expansion owes a great deal to foreign direct investment from the US, Europe or Japan. Much of the Japanese investment, in turn, utilizes Taiwanese resources. This paper examines whether, how and why foreign investment in China utilizing Taiwanese resources is effective. This …
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Foreign investment in the Phoenix real estate market
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1988.
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Foreign investment in the Atlanta real estate market
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1988.
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Three essays on direct foreign investment and technology transfer
Direct foreign investment (DFI) by transnational enterprises (TNEs) is an important vehicle of capital and technology transfer among countries. Yet, the possibility of heavy taxation and expropriation by the governments of host countries seems to be a serious impediment to the more extensive use of …
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Four studies on antitrust enforcement and foreign investment activities
… and the influence of antitrust enforcement on foreign-investment activities. In the years after the global financial crisis of 2008, there has been growing skepticism concerning the unmitigated benefits of globalization. In response to this skepticism, a number of barriers – particularly at the …
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Foreign investment in the Los Angeles real estate market
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1987.
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Facilitating compliance and coercive enforcement of foreign investment arbitration awards
… – and unavoidably, re-politicisation of the investment dispute – have resurged. Yet, the current discussion about the regime’s future has rarely focused on compliance, enforcement and, more generally, their effectiveness. This thesis fills this gap by investigating the challenges and …
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The feasibility of foreign investment in South Korean real estate
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Architecture, 1994.
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The relationship between infrastructure and foreign investment inflows to South Africa
Foreign direct investment (FDI) has emerged as a major source of external capital for developing countries in Asia, South and Central America and Sub-Saharan Africa. However, Sub-Saharan Africa's share of global FDI compares unfavourably with that garnered by other developing regions in the world. …
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Virgin Capital: Foreign Investment and Local Stratification in the US Virgin Islands
… surrounding `appropriate' financial and social investment have both integrated St. Croix into the global financial services market and produced a great deal of tension between EDC community and residents of St. Croix. Moreover, the presence of this program has generated new categories of …
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Purchasing Power: The Effects of Foreign Investment on Political Development in Kazakhstan
<p>This thesis examines the effects of foreign direct investment on Kazakhstan's political growth. Kazakhstan's transition to a market economy was plagued by corruption, and heavy investment in the oil industry generated resource dependency concerns. The regime later began to exert control over the …
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The Impact of Direct Private Foreign Investment on The Industrialization of Thailand
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-11T17:13:23Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7414559.pdf: 5857965 bytes, checksum: b9769ad96d5b9f397eed8a831c5d4123 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Foreign investment in the building industry in Kuwait : a system dynamics approach
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Alfred P. Sloan School of Management, 1981.
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The international operations of national firms, a study of direct foreign investment
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Economics, 1960
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Foreign investment in United States manufacturing and the theory of direct investment.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Economics. Thesis. 1974. Ph.D.
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Trade and foreign investment as forces behind the underdevelopment of Central America
… chosen to focus on two key aspects, trade and foreign investment, in which both actors have played an important role, and which I consider having had, and still have, the most devastating effect on Central America. By means of a historical analysis of the Central American states, I will show …
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The role of the legal factor in realising the benefits of foreign investment
Foreign Direct Investment is one way of promoting international economic development because it has the potential to make substantial social and economic development bear both on the economy of the host nation and on the world economy at large. To Zambia foreign investment is not a new phenomenon, …
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The role of the legal factor in realising the benefits of foreign investment
Foreign Direct Investment is one way of promoting international economic development because it has the potential to make substantial social and economic development bear both on the economy of the host nation and on the world economy at large. To Zambia foreign investment is not a new phenomenon, …
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