Foreign Investment in Developing Countries [Hardcover]

This volume examines foreign investment in developing countries both from a theoretical perspective and country specific perspective. It covers strategies to maximize the benefits that draw from the inward investment flow as well as examining foreign investment as a vehicle for international economic integration. The book focuses on foreign investment in the third and fourth largest economies of the world - the Peoples Republic of China and India - in addition to Indonesia, Malaysia and other countries.Introduction; H.S.Kehal, H.H.Samtan i & J.S.Sawhney FDI and its Determinants: A Look to the Past, A View to the Future; G.De Vita & K.Lawler Role of Foreign Direct Investment and its Determinants; S.Kahai Inward Foreign Investment and the Chinese Economy; M.Thorpe Maximizing Benefits from FDI and Minimizing its Costs: What do we Learn from China?; K.Honglin Zhang Foreign Investment in India: Riding the Wave; A.Goyal Foreign Direct Investment, Resource Availability and Efficiency in India; V.K.Pailwar European Union's Foreign Direct Investment into Indonesia: Determinants and Threats; B.Ramasamy & M.Yeung Determinants of FDI Flows to Developing Economies: Evidence from Malaysia; Z.Hasan What does the Economic Rise of China Imply for ASEAN and India?: Focus on Trade and Investment Flows; S.Srivastava & R.S.Rajan Foreign Investment, Foreign Trade and Related Issues: Case Study for India and China: P.K.Vasudeva Foreign Direct Investment in the Primary Sector of Mexico; D.Colyer The Impact of Culture on Investment in Emerging Markets; R.FletcherDALE COLYER West Virginia University, Morgantown, West Virginia, USAGLAUCO DE VITA Principal Lecturer in International Business, Oxford Brookes University, UKRICHARD FLETCHER Univeristy of Technology, Sydney, AustraliaASHIMA GOYAL Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai, IndiaZUBAIR HASAN International Islamic University of Malaysia, MalaysiaSIMRAN KAHAI Assistant Professor of Economics, John Carroll lƒ"