In this chapter we explore the popular but controversial idea that developing countries benefit from abandoning policy neutrality vis-a-vis trade, FDI and resource allocation across industries. Are developing countries justified in imposing tariffs, subsidies, and tax breaks that imply distortions beyond the ones associated with optimal taxes or revenue constraints? We refer to this set of government interventions as “industrial policy.” We explore the theoretical foundation for industrial policy and then review the related empirical literature. We follow this with a broader look at the empirical work on the relationship between trade and FDI and growth. In this review we find no support for “hard” interventions that distort prices to deal ...
Developing countries can benefit from outward FDI undertaken by their own “emerging multinational en...
Abstract This author sheds some light on the theoretical arguments on the use of selectivity and un...
To prepare an answer to the question of how a developing country can attract foreign direct investme...
In this chapter we explore the popular but controversial idea that developing countries benefit from...
During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their p...
During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their p...
During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their p...
Does investment liberalization in developing economies affect FDI decisions differently across indiv...
Slower growth in the 1980s - of world trade as well as of developing countries' trade - is due mostl...
All governments intervene in their economies to some extent – whether through subsidies, the operati...
As foreign direct investment (FDI) grows rapidly in this highly integrated world, numerous new chall...
This article examines the theoretical and empirical links between a new generation of industrial pol...
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine whether industrial policy has any place in industri...
Different countries, especially developing ones, have resorted since the middle of the last century ...
June 1997 A new approach to analyzing the role of trade in promoting industrial development. How do ...
Developing countries can benefit from outward FDI undertaken by their own “emerging multinational en...
Abstract This author sheds some light on the theoretical arguments on the use of selectivity and un...
To prepare an answer to the question of how a developing country can attract foreign direct investme...
In this chapter we explore the popular but controversial idea that developing countries benefit from...
During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their p...
During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their p...
During the last three decades, developing countries have made enormous strides in opening up their p...
Does investment liberalization in developing economies affect FDI decisions differently across indiv...
Slower growth in the 1980s - of world trade as well as of developing countries' trade - is due mostl...
All governments intervene in their economies to some extent – whether through subsidies, the operati...
As foreign direct investment (FDI) grows rapidly in this highly integrated world, numerous new chall...
This article examines the theoretical and empirical links between a new generation of industrial pol...
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to examine whether industrial policy has any place in industri...
Different countries, especially developing ones, have resorted since the middle of the last century ...
June 1997 A new approach to analyzing the role of trade in promoting industrial development. How do ...
Developing countries can benefit from outward FDI undertaken by their own “emerging multinational en...
Abstract This author sheds some light on the theoretical arguments on the use of selectivity and un...
To prepare an answer to the question of how a developing country can attract foreign direct investme...