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International investment perspectives 2007 : freedom of investment in a changing world

By OECD

Book information

Publisher
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Year
2007
ISBN
9789264037489, 9264037489
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (2449295 bytes)
Pages
0\236
Time added
2017-11-05 22:19:36
Foreign -- OECD countries;OECD countriesForeign;InvestmentsInvestments

Description

The global environment for foreign direct investment (FDI) improved in 2006 with investment inflows in OECD countries reaching US 910 billion - their highest level since the record year 2000. Cross-border mergers and acquisitions - a central component of FDI - continued to grow in 2007 and could be headed for their highest-ever levels. This volume of International Investment Perspectives contains two main analytic sections. The first addresses an apparent growth in discriminatory practices toward cross-border investment in recent years motivated by concerns about national security and related essential concerns. The second main section focuses on the new opportunities arising from FDI and the changing nature of the international economy in which investment takes place.  Read more...

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