The role of foreign direct investment in East Asian economic development / edited by Takatoshi Ito and Anne O. Krueger.

The international flow of long-term private capital has increased dramatically in the 1990s. In fact, many policymakers now consider private foreign capital to be an essential resource for the acceleration of economic growth. This volume focuses attention on the microeconomic determinants and effect...

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Corporate Author: NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics
Other Authors: Itō, Takatoshi, 1950-, Krueger, Anne O.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago IL. : University of Chicago Press, 2000.
Series:NBER-East Asia Seminar on Economics (Series) ; v. 9.
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Table of Contents:
  • The local content of Japanese electronics manufacturing operations in Asia / Rene Belderbos, Giovanni Capannelli, Kyoji Fukao
  • Intrafirm technology transfer by Japanese manufacturing firms in Asia / Shujiro Urata, Hiroki Kawai
  • Location and internalization decisions: sector switching in Japanese outward foreign direct investment / Fukunari Kimura
  • Foreign direct investment and R & D spillovers: is there a connection? / Lee Branstetter
  • Affiliates of U.S. and Japanese multinationals in East Asian production and trade / Robert E. Lipsey
  • International joint ventures, economic integration, and government policy / Kenzo Abe, Laixun Zhao
  • The location of foreign direct investment in Chinese regions: further analysis of labor quality / Leonard K. Cheng, Yum K. Kwan
  • Why does China attract so little foreign direct investment? / Shang-Jin Wei
  • The role of foreign direct investment in Korea's economic development: productivity effects and implications for the currency crisis / June-Dong Kim, Sang-In Hwang
  • Effects of outward foreign direct investment on home country performance: evidence from Korea / Seungjin Kim
  • Foreign direct investment and industrial restructuring: the case of Taiwan's textile industry / Tain-Ju Chen, Ying-Hua Ku
  • Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Taiwan's manufacturing industries / Vei-Lin Chan.