1st Edition

Multinationals as Mutual Invaders Intra-industry Direct Foreign Investment

Edited By Asim Erdilek Copyright 1985
    234 Pages
    by Routledge

    230 Pages
    by Routledge

    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 other’s 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-François 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

    Biography

    Asim Erdilek