International Investment for Sustainable Development
Subtitle: Balancing Rights and Rewards
Publisher: Earthscan Publications Ltd.
Published: December 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781844070398
Subjects: Development studies; Investment & securities; Sustainability; International - Economics; Developing countries; Business & Economics; Business / Economics / Finance; Business/Economics; Sustainable development; Investments, Foreign; Development - Sustainable Development; Public Policy - Economic Policy; Business & Economics / Sustainable Development; Government policy
First sentence: In the 1990s, foreign direct investment (FDI) came to be seen as a 'miracle drug' - a jumpstart to economic growth and sustainable industrial development, especially in developing countries.