Case studies that examine how firms coordinate economic activity in the face of asymmetric information—information not equally available to all parties—are the focus of this volume. In an ideal world, the market would be the optimal provider of coordination, but in the real world of...

Chapter 1 China and inward foreign investment -- chapter 2 China{u2019}s approach toward foreign investment -- chapter 3 The economic impact of foreign companies in China -- chapter 4 Catalytic impacts and spillovers from FIEs -- chapter 5 Foreign investment in Chinese cities -- chapter 6...