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Developing economies and international investors. Do investment promotion agencies bring them together?
(Discussion Papers;No. 513, Working paper, 2007)Abstract: Many countries spend significant resources on investment promotion agencies (IPAs) in the hope of attracting inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI). Despite the importance of this question for public policy ... -
Foreign Control and Norwegian Manufacturing Performance
(Discussion papers;111, Working paper, 1994-04)The intangible asset theory of foreign direct investment holds that firms expand abroad to garner additional returns to intangible assets such as proprietary process or product technology or a strong reputation. I explore ...