Merging Interests: When Domestic Firms Shape FDI Policy

by Sarah Bauerle Danzman

Why do governments open their economies to multinational enterprises (MNEs)? Some argue democratic forces promote this openness, but many citizen groups view multinational business with suspicion. Using quantitative and qualitative analysis, Bauerle Danzman demonstrates how large domestic firms push to liberalize foreign direct investment (FDI) policies to ameliorate financing constraints, often to the detriment of smaller competitors. MNE entry comes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1108494145
• ISBN13: 9781108494144
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.34 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"