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Investment Incentives and the Global Competition for Capital

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Investment Incentives and the Global Competition for Capital
Author:	Thomas, Kenneth P.
Published:	Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan,2010.
Description:	1 online resource (219 p.)
Subject:	Subsidies.
Online resource:	https://link.springer.com/book/10.1057/9780230302396
ISBN:	9780230302396

Investment Incentives and the Global Competition for Capital
Thomas, Kenneth P.

Investment Incentives and the Global Competition for Capital[electronic resource]. - Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan,2010. - 1 online resource (219 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1 Competing for Capital Revisited; 2 Models, Models and More Models; 3 Policy Studies; 4 Industry Case Studies: Steel, Biofuel Production, Semiconductors, Automobiles, Call Centers; 5 The Celtic Tiger: Incentives, Infrastructure, Tax Rates, Luck?; 6 Who Provides the Most Investment Incentives: EU vs. US; 7 The Spread of Investment Incentives to Developing Countries; 8 Controlling Incentives and Maximizing the Value of Inward Investment.

This is a global study of government subsidies to attract investment. The book shows how corporations use site selection as rent extraction, with developing countries investing more than developed ones. It demonstrates that incentive use is rarely a good policy, especially for countries without adequate education and infrastructure.

ISBN: 9780230302396Subjects--Topical Terms:

200988
Subsidies.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: HC79.S9 / T46 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 332.6732

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