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International Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and the Economic Environment

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  • © 1998

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Editors:
  1. P. K. M. Tharakan

    1. Centre for Development Studies, University of Antwerp — UFSIA, Belgium

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  2. D. Bulcke

    1. Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Antwerp — RUCA, Belgium

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This book sees a distinguished host of economists tackle the most important and topical issues around international trade and direct investment. There is broad coverage of the changing global map of international trade and investment , with coverage of NAFTA, the European Union, European transition economies and developments in Asia, Latin America and China.

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Table of contents (11 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. International Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and the Economic Environment

    • P. K. Mathew Tharakan, Danny Van Den Bulcke
    Pages 1-10

  3. Have Imports Constrained Economic Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    • Lodewijk Berlage, Sophie Vandermeulen
    Pages 11-29

  4. The Effect of Prices on Trade during the First Twelve Years of the European Community

    • Herbert Glejser
    Pages 31-40

  5. Contingent Protection and International Trade: An Analysis of the Antidumping Policy of the European Union

    • P. K. Mathew Tharakan, Birgit Kerstens
    Pages 41-58

  6. Domestic Policy Variables and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Latin America

    • Willy Van Ryckeghem
    Pages 59-75

  7. The Global Economy, National Governments and Supranational Economic Regimes

    • John H. Dunning
    Pages 77-99

  8. Changing Perceptions of Foreign Direct Investment in Development

    • Sanjaya Lall
    Pages 101-134

  9. Foreign Equity Joint Ventures in China: Interactions between Government Policies and Multinational Investment Strategies

    • Danny Van Den Bulcke, Haiyan Zhang
    Pages 135-159

  10. Regions of Europe: The Feasibility of a New Administrative Status

    • Jacques Drèze
    Pages 161-185

  11. Central and Eastern European Economies in Transition: The Contribution of the Bretton Woods Institutions

    • Bernard Snoy
    Pages 187-217

  12. Cross-Border Payment Systems and the European Monetary Union

    • Theo Peeters
    Pages 219-241

  13. Back Matter

    Pages 243-244
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Centre for Development Studies, University of Antwerp — UFSIA, Belgium

    P. K. M. Tharakan

  • Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Antwerp — RUCA, Belgium

    D. Bulcke

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