Multinationals as Mutual Invaders: Intra-industry Direct Foreign Investment [Paperback]

One surprising development in the growth of multinational businesses and international trade is the large and growing amount of intra-industry direct foreign investment. Intra-industry direct foreign investment is the phenomenon whereby multinationals from two countries have overseas manufacturing operations in each others countries. The phenom

List of Figures and Tables;  Acknowledgements;  Introduction Asim Erdilek;  1. Intra-industry Production as a Form of International Economic Involvement: An Exploratory Analysis John H. Dunning and George Norman Comment Raymond Vernon Comment Paul R. Krugman  2. The Determinants of Intra-industry Direct Foreign Investment Alan M. Rugman Comment Irving B. Kravis Comment Donald J. Rousslang  3. Intra-industry Direct Foreign Investment, Market Structure, Firm Rivalry and Technological Performance Edward M. Graham Comment Jean-Fran?ois Hennart Comment William F. Finan  4. Antitrust Policy and Intra-industry Direct Foreign Investment: Cause and Effect Philip Nelson and Louis Silvia Comment Robert G. Hawkins Comment William W. Nye  5. US Direct Foreign Investment and Trade: Theories, Trends and Public-Policy Issues Rachel McCulloch Comment Bela Balassa Comment Gene M. Grossman  6. National and International Data Problems and Solutions in the Empirical Analysis of Intra-industry Direct Foreign Investment Frank G. Vukmanic, Michael R. Czinkota and David A. Ricks Comment Robert E. Lipsey Comment Harvey E. Bale, Jr;  References;  Notes on Contributors;  Index