Expansion of Trade and FDI in Asia

Strategic and Policy Challenges
Herausgeber: Chaisse, Julien; Gugler, Philippe

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Produktbeschreibung

Explores the trends of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Asia and their effects on multilateral regulation of FDI. This book reviews the increasing attraction of FDI and the rise of Asian transnational corporations (TNCs) from an economic perspective. It is suitable for postgraduates in Asian studies, Asian economics and international economics.

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Expansion of Trade and FDI in Asia explores the trends of present FDI in Asia and their effects on multilateral regulation of FDI. It reviews the increasing attraction of FDI and the rise of Asian transnational corporations (TNCs) from an economic perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 290
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 603g
• ISBN-13: 9780415490849
• ISBN-10: 0415490847
• Artikelnr.: 26608498

Autorenporträt

Julien Chaisse is Alternate Leader at the World Trade Institute, Bern, Switzerland. He coordinates the project research on investment international rules within the NCCR (National Center of Competence in Research). He is Associate Professor at the University of Antwerp, Belgium. He is the co-editor of Essays on the Future of the World Trade Organization ( 2008). Philippe Gugler holds the Chair of Economic and Social Policy at the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the University of Fribourg. He is Director of the Centre for Competitiveness at the same University.Professor Gugler is Project-leader on investment policies within the NCCR (National Center of Competence in Research) International Trade located at the World Trade Institute.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Editor's Introduction: Patterns and Dynamics of Asia's Growing Share of
FDI Part 1: Internationalisation Strategy of Emerging Asian firms: Examples
from China and India 2. The Rise of Chinese Multinational Enterprises 3.
International Acquisitions and the Globalization of Firms from India 4. The
reshaping of global capitalism by MNEs from Emerging Countries Joël Ruet
Part 2: Regional and National Initiatives Affecting Trade and Investment in
Asia 5. Towards China's Greater Influence on the World's Finances: A Legal
Analysis of Chinese Overseas Direct Investment 6. Chinese BITs in the 21st
Century: Protecting Chinese Investment 7. Investment Liberalization in the
Association of Southeast Asian Nations: Progress, Regress or Stumbling
Bloc? 8. Economic Impact of Investment Provisions in Asian RTAs Sebastien
Miroudot Part 3: Asian Interest in Multilateral Rules on Trade and
Investment: A New Paradigm? 9. Dealing with the Noodle Bowl Effect in Asia:
Consolidation, Multilateralization, Harmonization or Dilution? 10. India's
Multilayered FDI regulation: Between Resistance to Multilateral
Negotiations and Unilateral Proactivism 11. Conditions and Ways of
Restoring Investment to the WTO Negotiation Agenda: Establishing a Linkage
between BITs and WTO