Essays about: "Foreign Direct Investments and Domestic Investment"

Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Foreign Direct Investments and Domestic Investment.

  1. 11. Multinational corporations in Mexico

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Anja Khabarova; [2009]
    Keywords : foreign direct investment; NAFTA; trade policies; import-substitution; exportorientation; comparative advantage; economic development; economy;

    Abstract : In this thesis I have examined the role of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) in fuelling hostcountries economic developments. By looking closer into Mexico and the case of automobile industry which has been historically the subject of control of foreign affiliates I observed coinciding patterns. READ MORE

  3. 12. FDI Impact on Gross Profit, Wages and Labour Productivity : A Study of Swedish Firms in the Industrial Goods and Services Sector

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Andreas Blick; David Mårtenson; [2007]
    Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; Productivity; Offshore Production; Foreign Employment; Industrial Goods and Services Sector;

    Abstract : This thesis analyses what effects foreign direct investments (FDI) has on a firm’s gross profit, wages and labour productivity. Focus is on the Swedish industrial goods and service sector which has shown on a rapid growth of offshore production. We use a theoretical framework with FDI and productivity theories. READ MORE

  4. 13. Foreign Direct Investment : A Study of Medium-Sized Manufacturing Companies in the Jönköping County

    University essay from Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Daniel Bergström; Gustav Wanngård; [2006]
    Keywords : foreign direct investment; FDI; motives for FDI; entry mode; risks; SME; Jönköping County;

    Abstract : The world we live in is getting more and more global and this development carries many affects, not least for the business environment. During the last decades foreign direct investments have increased rapidly. READ MORE

  5. 14. FDI and spillover effects in the Indian pharmaceutical industry

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Annika Bergman; [2006]
    Keywords : FDI; foreign direct investments; spillover effects; India; pharmaceutical industry; public polices; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is widely considered to be beneficial for the host economy since it can result in positive externalities (spillover effects) through various transmission channels, for instance, transfer of technology, increased competition and imitation effects. This study analyses intra- industry spillover effects of FDI in the pharmaceutical industry in India. READ MORE