Author:Chung, W.
Mitchell, W.
Yeung, B.
Title:Foreign direct investment and host country productivity : the American automotive component industry in the 1980´s
Journal:Journal of International Business Studies
2003 : VOL 34:2, p. 199-218
Index terms:COMPETITION
DIRECT INVESTMENT
PRODUCTIVITY
Freeterms:FDI
Language:eng
Abstract:This article examines US auto-component industry between 1979 and 1991, because the authors want to show that inward foreign direct investment (FDI) often leads to greater host country productivity. In this time period Japanese automobile assembles started to produce vechiles in North Amereica and effected a lot in US automobile industry.
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