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Foreign Direct Investment: the case for development
War on Want, 2004This report presents the outcomes of a seminar on FDI and its merits for development, hosted by War on Want and ActionAid during the the World Social Forum, Mumbai, India January 2004.The seminar challenged the assumption that FDI, in itself, acts as an engine for pro-poor growth.As the report points out, without adequate measures to redistribute the resources coming from FDI, and without meDocumentThe OECD initiative on investment for development: a policy framework for investment: trade policy
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004This paper explores how trade policy can encourage investment and maximise the contribution of investment to development growth.In order to do so, the paper discusses the changing interrelationship of investment to trade and gives an overview of how trade policies can promote an attractive environment for investment which can lead to economic growth.As the study points out, trade policy makeDocumentThe OECD initiative on investment for development: a policy framework for investment: competition policy
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004This paper examines various ways in which competition policy can contribute to creating an environment that is attractive to domestic and foreign investors and that enhances development.In order to do so the paper outlines the relationship between competition policy and investment as well as between competition policy and investment.DocumentODA and investment for development: what guidance can be drawn form investment climate score boards?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004This paper explores to what extent investment climate scoreboards provide adequate guidance For FDI and ODA considerations.DocumentBaltic states in new economy: FDI, technology flows and innovativeness
Transformation, Integration and Globalization Economic Research, Poland, 2004What is the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in technology transfer and innovativeness in the economies of Baltic States?DocumentProduct market competition and economic performance in Korea
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004On the premise that increased productivity and thus economic growth depend to a large extent on healthy market competition, the study analyses competition policy in South Korea. As a result of Koreas government-led development strategy, state intervention has dominated its economic policies.DocumentViet Nam: Foreign Direct Investment and postcrisis regional integration
Asian Development Bank Institute, 2004This paper analyses the recent developments in FDI flows to Viet Nam and the impact they have on the Vietnamese economy.DocumentFlags of inconvenience?: the Global Compact and the future of the United Nations
Nottingham Business School, Nottingham Trent University, UK, 2004The Global Compact, established in 2000 in order to internalise a set of principles in global business, has attracted much criticism related to its role, effects, and accountability.DocumentOwnership structure, corporate governance and enterprise performance: empirical results for Ukraine
Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting,, Ukraine, 2003The paper contains an empirical analysis of the effect of ownership structure on corporate governance and performance of privatized enterprises. The data is obtained from a survey of 202 medium-sized and large industrial firms for the period 1998 to 2000.DocumentCan the state replace private capital investors?: public financing of venture capital in Hungary
Institute of Economics of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, 2004Should the state intervene as a private capital investor and if so what kind of strategy should it employ?Pages