This book examines the impact of multinational enterprises (MNEs) on local economies, and presents selected case studies of MNEs operating in low income countries. By balancing external social and environmental costs against its corresponding benefits, the book demonstrates that MNEs can have a...

Social welfare responses in a neoliberal era : adaptive responses, sustained need, and exacerbated hardships / Cory Blad and Mia Arp Fallov -- Crisis neoliberalism and the social welfare state : structural challenges and policy responses / Ricardo A. Dello Buono -- Searching for saviors :...