Foreign investment and domestic development
Subtitle: multinationals and the state
By: Jenny Rebecca Kehl.
Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 163
ISBN-13: 9781588266330
Subjects: Investments, Foreign -- Developing countries; International business enterprises -- Government policy -- Developing countries; Developing countries -- Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the political economy of development; title: The politics of profit : foreign investment as a development strategy; title: Road blocks : ineffective bureaucracies in Kenya; title: Corruption : impeding pioneer industries in Nigeria; title: Growing pains : securing the benefits of high tech investment in India; title: Joint ventures : developing a business class in Malaysia; title: Adelante : government commitments to reduce investment risk in Chile; title: After NAFTA : attracting multinationals with free enterprise zones in Mexico; title: Looking forward : the trajectory of foreign investment and domestic development.