The Effects of Direct Foreign Investment in the Presence of Increasing Returns due to Specialization

Francisco Rivera-Batiz and Luis Rivera-Batiz

Chapter 14 in International Trade, Capital Flows and Economic Development, 2018, pp 371-396 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: The following sections are included:IntroductionProducer Services and Increasing Returns due to SpecializationThe Producer Services Market: Pricing and Output DecisionsForeign Capital Inflows, External Economies of Scale and Industrial GrowthForeign Capital and National WelfareForeign Investment, Specialization and Employment in LDCsConclusionsReferences

Keywords: International Economics; World Trade; Foreign Direct Investment; International Capital Flows; Economic Development; Political Economy; Trade Theory; Economic Integration; Globalization (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F00 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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