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Transnational corporations and development policycritical perspectives /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Transnational corporations and development policyedited by Eric Rugraff, Diego Sâanchez-Ancochea, Andy Sumner.
Reminder of title:	critical perspectives /
other author:	Sumner, Andrew,
Published:	Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2009.
Description:	xiii, 321 p. :ill. ;23 cm.
Subject:	Investments, ForeignDeveloping countries.
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230228412

Transnational corporations and development policycritical perspectives /
Transnational corporations and development policycritical perspectives /[electronic resource] :edited by Eric Rugraff, Diego Sâanchez-Ancochea, Andy Sumner. - Basingstoke [England] ;Palgrave Macmillan,2009. - xiii, 321 p. :ill. ;23 cm. - Rethinking international development series.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

INTRODUCTION -- -- PART I: TNCs and Development: An Overview -- How Have TNCs Changed in the Last Fifty Years? / E. Rugraff, A. Sumner and D. áSnchez-Ancochea -- What do we Know About Developmental Impacts of TNCs? / E. Rugraff, A. Sumner and D. áSnchez-Ancochea -- PART II: TNCs and Development Policy -- How TNC-friendly is Development Policy? / E. Rugraff, A. Sumner and D. áSnchez-Ancochea-- Are North-South Trade Agreements Good for FDI-led Development? The case of DR CAFTA / E. Rugraff, A. Sumner and D. áSnchez-Ancochea -- PART III: New Players Perspectives -- Is Indian FDI Developmental? / J. Dige Pedersen -- Chinese Outward FDI in Africa: How Much do we Know? / A. Crabtree and A. Sumner -- PART IV: Macro-Perspectives -- How can we Explain the Behaviour of TNCs in Central Europe? / E. Rugraff, A. Sumner and D. áSnchez-Ancochea -- Isthe Impact of FDI Similar in all Developing Countries? South Africa and Mali Compared / S. Jeppesen and C. Mainguy -- Does FDI Reduce Poverty? Three Cases from India / M. Tiwari -- PART V: Sectoral Perspectives -- How do Linkages with Local Suppliers Affect the Impact of TNCs on Development? The Case of Electronics in Vietnam / I. Vind -- Does FDI Create Linkages in Mining? The Case of Gold Mining in Ghana / M. NylandstedLarsen, P. Yankson and N. Fold -- How Does 'Linking Up With Global Buyers' Impact the Prospects for Upgrading in Pharmaceuticals? The Case inIndia / S. Jessen Haakonsson.

Few issues in development raise as much heat as the impact of transnational corporations (TNCs) on the South. However, the exact nature of the relationship between foreign direct investment anddevelopment remains unclear both conceptually and empirically. The contributors to thisedited volume offer a wide-reaching exploration of these links througha series of case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Central Europe. The book also focuses on the role of 'new players' such as Chinese, Indian and South African TNCs.�.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230228412Subjects--Topical Terms:

198566
Investments, Foreign
--Developing countries.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HG5993 / .T73 2009

Dewey Class. No.: 332.67/3091724

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