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The voice of foreign direct investment : foreign investor policy preferences and experiences in developing countries

Saurav, Abhishek; Kuo, Ryan - 2020

This paper provides insights to inform government efforts to attract and retain foreign direct investment, by analyzing the results of a survey of more than 2,400 affiliates of multinational enterprises across 10 middle-income countries. The paper explores corporate perspectives and...

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Going Global : Expanding Offshore Wind to Emerging Markets

Energy Sector Management Assistance Program - 2019

For many years, offshore wind was the expensive cousin of onshore wind with generation costs in the range of USD 150 to USD 200 per megawatt hour (MWh). This changed dramatically between 2016 and 2017 when a series of competitive tenders in Europe witnessed strike prices fall below USD 100/MWh,...

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Have robots grounded the flying geese? : evidence from greenfield FDI in manufacturing

Hallward-Driemeier, Mary; Nayyar, Gaurav - 2019

For decades, manufacturers around the world have outsourced production to countries with lower labor costs. However …

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What investors want : perceptions and experiences of multinational corporations in developing countries

Kusek, Peter; Silva, Andrea - 2018

This paper discusses the results of a survey of multinational corporations with affiliates in developing countries. The paper explores corporate perspectives and decision making across the stages of the investment cycle: attraction, entry and establishment, operations and expansion, linkages...

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Conceptual aspects of global value chains : World Development Report 2020 background paper

Antràs, Pol - 2020

The paper offers an overview of some key conceptual aspects associated with the rise of global value chains (GVCs). It outlines a series of alternative interpretations and definitions of what the rise of GVCs entails, and it traces the implications of these alternative conceptualizations for the...

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What to Do When Foreign Direct Investment Is Not Direct or Foreign : FDI Round Tripping

Aykut, Dilek - 2017

As globalization has intensified, multinational enterprises' investments have become a sophisticated set of financial …

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Atlas of global development

World Bank - 2009 - 2nd ed

Classification of economies -- Rich and poor -- People -- Education -- Health -- Economy -- Environment -- Statistics. …

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Global financial development report 2019/2020 : bank regulation and supervision a decade after the global financial crisis

World Bank (Washington, District of Columbia) - 2020

underdeveloped. Globalization and technological change are important trends that make it even more challenging to provide effective … oversight of banks. The Global Financial Development Report 2019/2020 is the fifth in a World Bank series. The report also … around the world (http://www.worldbank.org/en/research/brief/BRSS)"-- …

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World development report 2020 : trading for development in the age of global value chains

World Bank (Washington, District of Columbia) - 2019

retrenchment or a segmentation of GVCs. World Development Report 2020: Trading for Development in the Age of Global Value Chains …

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Obesity : health and economic consequences of an impending global challenge

Meera Shekar, Barry Popkin - 2019

"Obesity is a global ticking time-bomb with huge potential negative economic and health impacts, especially for the poor. Countries and global partners need to act urgently to address this ensuing epidemic with emphasis highlighting interventions that require corrective public action rather than...

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