Following the political controversy that erupted over possible acquisitions of US port facilities by Dubai Ports World, congressional proposals were brought forth for strengthening the Exon-Florio Ame
The share of the US economy controlled by foreign firms has tripled since the mid-1970s. The authors find that foreign firms appear to invest in the United States mainly to exploit their individual ad
There is growing consensus among international trade negotiators and policymakers that a prime area for future multilateral discussion is competition policy. Competition policy includes antitrust poli
Examines the impact of foreign direct investment on workers, families, and communities in the developing world. Concludes with an analysis of the implications for contemporary policy debates and pro