, including the sometimes puzzling relationships among purity, price, and risk; the effect of globalization on the heroin and …

The multinational firm and its main vehicle, foreign direct investment, are key forces in economic globalization. Their … importance to the world economy can be seen in the fact that since 1990 foreign direct investment has grown more rapidly than the … world GDP and world trade. Despite this, the causes and consequences of multinational firm activity are little understood …