附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-217) and index.
Introduction / Rajah Rasiah -- Productivity, export and technological differences in Kenya / Rajah Rasiah and Geoffrey Gachino -- Technology, local sourcing and economic performance in South Africa / Rajah Rasiah and Thabo Gopane -- Technology and economic performance in Uganda / Rajah Rasiah and Henry Tamale -- Technological intensity and export incidence in Indonesia / Rajah Rasiah -- Economic performance, local sourcing and technological intensities in Malaysia / Rajah Rasiah and Ganesh Rasagam -- Productivity, export, local sourcing and technology in Brazil / Rajah Rasiah -- Intel-driven enterprise linkages in Costa Rica / Jorge Monge.
摘要:This book fills an important gap in the literature on foreign direct investment and economic development. Based on an excellent review of existing theories, comparative case studies from Africa, Asia and Latin America explore diverse approaches that developing countries can use to benefit from the presence of foreign firms to improve technological capabilities and economic performance.