Key Features:It is the first book focusing on the effects of foreign direct investment on China in EnglishIt comprises … aspects of the effects of foreign direct investment - not just the most commonly studied effects on firms' productivity. …Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- 1 Introduction and Overview -- 1.1 Foreign Direct …

How much do developing countries benefit from foreign investment? We contribute to this question by comparing the … employment and wage practices of foreign and domestic firms in Brazil, using detailed matched firm-worker panel data. In order to … control for unobserved worker differences, we examine both foreign acquisitions and divestments and worker mobility, including …

In this paper, we estimate the impact of increasing costs on foreign producers following a withdrawal of the United …. First, we assume that the United Kingdom unilaterally imposes tighter restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) from … fall in foreign investment and production by U.K. firms. The United Kingdom increases international lending, which finances …