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050 0 0 _aHD2755.5
_b.B368 2004
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_bNAM 2004
100 1 _aBarba Navaretti, Giorgio.
_919901
245 1 0 _aMultinational firms in the world economy /
_cGirogio Barba Navaretti and Anthony J. Venables, with Frank G. Barry ... [et al.].
260 _aPrinceton, N.J. ;
_aOxford :
_bPrinceton University Press,
_c2004.
300 _axiii, 325 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _tTOC
_aFacts and issues -- The multinational enterprise : an overview of theory and empirical findings -- Horizontal foreign direct investment : product market access -- Vertical foreign direct investment : input costs and factor prices -- Multinationals : the firm and the market -- Determinants of FDI : the evidence -- Host country effects : conceptual framework and the evidence -- FDI and the host economy : a case study of Ireland -- Home country effects of foreign direct investment -- Policy implications and effects.
520 _aSummary: Multinational enterprises are either the heroes or the villains of the globalized economy. This book assesses the determinants of multinationals' actions, investigating why their activity has expanded so rapidly, and why some countries have seen more such activity than others. It is intended for students and professionals.
526 _aEconomics
590 _aTahur Ahmed
650 0 _aInternational business enterprises.
_919902
650 0 _aInternational trade.
_919903
700 1 _aVenables, Anthony.
_919904
700 1 _aBarry, Frank.
_919905
856 4 2 _3WorldCat details
_uhttp://www.worldcat.org/title/multinational-firms-in-the-world-economy/oclc/55518507&referer=brief_results
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