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Description<br />

Investigates empirically whether the degree<br />

of foreign ownership of FDI (jo<strong>in</strong>t<br />

venture versus wholly owned subsidiary)<br />

<strong>in</strong>fluences the development impact of FDI.<br />

Synthesis of evidence from l<strong>it</strong>erature on<br />

FDI that suggests the need for a new<br />

agenda for host governments.<br />

Several articles (Lipsey and Sjöholm,<br />

Javorcik and Spatareanu, Blalock and<br />

Gertler, Carkovic and Lev<strong>in</strong>e, Blonigen<br />

and Wang, Moran and others) present new<br />

research on search<strong>in</strong>g for FDI external<strong>it</strong>ies<br />

and spillovers, impact of FDI on growth,<br />

and design<strong>in</strong>g policies <strong>to</strong> capture benef<strong>it</strong>s.<br />

Analyzes effect of FDI on macroeconomic<br />

growth, poverty, technology transfer, and<br />

other economic welfare-enhanc<strong>in</strong>g<br />

processes, and on the channels through<br />

which these benef<strong>it</strong>s accrue.<br />

Assesses the contribution of mult<strong>in</strong>ational<br />

enterprises <strong>to</strong> economic development <strong>in</strong><br />

Namibia and Zambia.<br />

Econometric analysis of impact of foreign<br />

ownership on firms <strong>in</strong> sub-Saharan Africa,<br />

based on firm-level data from Ghana,<br />

Kenya, and Zimbabwe.<br />

Surveys l<strong>it</strong>erature on <strong>in</strong>ternational<br />

technology transfer, especially role of FDI.<br />

Discusses diffusion of technology from<br />

mult<strong>in</strong>ationals <strong>to</strong> local firms and the effect<br />

of host-country policies on technology<br />

transfer.<br />

Reviews role of FDI <strong>in</strong> economic<br />

development of Indonesia, Malaysia, the<br />

Philipp<strong>in</strong>es, and Thailand.<br />

Investigates the relationship between FDI<br />

flows, environmental issues, and<br />

development.<br />

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