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Athukorala, Prema-chandra.

Multinational enterprises in Asian development Prema-chandra Athukorala. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2007. - xv, 282 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-272) and index.

Contents:
Preface
1. Multinational Enterprises and Developing Countries: Background and Preview

2. Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Asia: Trends, Patterns and Prospects

3. Multinational Enterprises and Manufacturing for Export: Emerging Patterns and Opportunities for Latecomers

4. Product Fragmentation and Trade Patterns in East Asia

5. Multinational Firms in Crisis and Recovery: Lessons from the 1997–98 Asian Crisis

6. Capital Inflows and the Real Exchange Rate: Foreign Direct Investment versus Short-term Capital

7. Trade Orientation and Productivity Gains from International Production

8. Multinational Enterprises and the Globalization of R&D: A Study of US-based Firms

9. Multinational Firms and Factor Proportions in Manufacturing: Does Parentage Matter?

10. Foreign Direct Investment in Economic Transition: The Experience of Vietnam

References

Index

ISBN: 1847201024 (hardcover) 9781847201027 (hardcover)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International business enterprises--Asia.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Asia--Economic policy.

Dewey Class. No.: 338.888 / ATH