Introduction to International Investment Policy and Rationale for an Interdisciplinary Approach / J Anthony VanDuzer, Patrick Leblond, and Stephen Gelb -- Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in the 21st Century / Ari Van Assche -- Actors, Institutions, and Policy in Host Countries / Krista...

Since China adopted its 'open door' policy in 1978, which altered its development strategy from self-sufficiency to active participation in the world market, its goal has remained unchanged: to assist the readjustment of China's economy, to coordinate its modernization programs, and to improve...