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  International investment perspectives

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2004

  The articles in the report cover a wide range of investment topics, the highlights of which include:foreign direct investment (FDI) in the OCED continued to fall in 2003. This appears to be due to the sluggish macroeconomic performance of many of the larger OCED economies, not least Europe.
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  Sustainable development: the emerging paradigm in Asia

  Singapore Institute of International Affairs, 2002

  This paper examines the way in which the sustainability paradigm is emerging in Asia.
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  Attracting investment to China

  Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, 2003

  This paper examines China's progress to date in attracting foreign investment and in moving towards a more rules-based business environment.Highlights of the paper include:China has made significant progress in providing a business environment conducive to foreign direct investment (FDI) since the major shift to economic reform in 1978FDI has enabled China to establish new branches
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  The impact of foreign direct investment on poverty reduction: a survey of literature and a temporary finding from Indonesia

  Center for Industrial Economic Studies, Faculty of Economics, University of Trisakti, Indonesia, 2004

  This study focuses on the experience of Indonesia with Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), and all the economic reforms that have been undertaken to attract such investment.
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  GDN Project Country study: Croatia

  Global Development Network, 2002

  This paper assesses the various elements that have both harmed and aided in the growth process of Croatia. Due to its unique hybrid political system of free-market economies and state sanctioned socialism, Croatia was in a favourable position relative to other CEECs before radical transformation as a result of the war during 1991-4.
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  Financial constraints and growth: multinational and local firm responses to currency crises

  National Bureau of Economic Research, USA, 2004

  This paper studies the effects of financial constraints on firm growth by investigating if large depreciations differentially impact multinational affiliates and local firms in emerging markets. U.S.
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  How does social development affect FDI and domestic investment?

  Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway, 2004

  Organisations such as the World Bank have tended to assume that institutional reforms designed to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) will increase overall investment levels in an economy by also increasing domestic investment.
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  Prospects for FDI flows, transnational corporation strategies and promotion policies: 2004–2007

  United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development, 2004

  This report presents the results of a survey of international foreign direct investment (FDI) location experts who work as consultants, advisers and/or analysts in the investment location decision-making processes of transnational corporations (TNCs).
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  Corporate social responsibility and business regulation

  United Nations [UN] Research Institute for Social Development, 2004

  This policy briefing paper compares the advantages and disadvantages of various approaches to regulating corporate responsibility.
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  Does foreign ownership matter for survival and growth?: dynamics of competition and foreign direct investment

  Economic Research Center, Middle East Technical University, Turkey, 2004

  This paper analyzes the differences in entry characteristics, post-entry performance and learning behaviors of foreign and domestic firms in Turkish manufacturing industry.

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