Policy Competition for Foreign Direct Investment A study of Competition among Governments to Attract FDI
Competition for foreign direct investment has been neglected as a subject of research. Yet many claim that such competition is having deleterious effects, such as lowering governments’ standards of protection of the environment and workers’ rights.This book looks at the evidence and assesses the imp...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Paris :
OECD Publishing
2000.
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| Series: | Development Centre Studies,
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705169606719 |
Table of Contents:
- Labour Standards and Export-processing ZonesMore Effective Rules-based Policies to Attract FDI; Regional Integration Agreements; Privatisation and the Need for Competition Policy; Accountability and Rules-based Governance; Chapter 4 Conclusions; Is the Competition Intensifying?; The Effects of Policy Competition; Effects on Investment Decisions; Effects on Policy Making; Economic Effects; Positive-sum Game or Negative-sum Game?; Policy Implications; Summing Up; Bibliography
