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		<title><![CDATA[Economic Recovery: Wall Street and Main Street Diverge...Again]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[This worked perfectly: I go away on vacation and markets are somewhat hum-drum, but return to a 2% sell-off in the US, not to mention the 5.8% drubbing in Shanghai. The selling was attributed to a variety of factors: the weak Consumer Confidence report on Friday; a report that foreign...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 07:08:43 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Nurturing Entrepreneurship in India’s Villages]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world's great cities and the professionals who live in them are linked more tightly to one another than they are with their own rural hinterlands. Yet true prosperity starts in the countryside.      It's not surprising that well-travelled professionals living in global cities, such as...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[Capital Xenophobia | BTalk Australia]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnetau.com.au/aussierules/2008/11/30/capital-xenophobia-btalk-australia/]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[(15min 10) Today on BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie talks to Stephen Kirchner from the Centre for Independent Studies about his paper Capital Xenophobia 2. He says that restrictive investment regimes are holding Australia back. Although the situation has improved since the eighties, we still fall a long way behind the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2008 10:36:46 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Questioning Trimble's Share Repurchase Timing]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sam E. Antar submits:  In my last blog post about convicted felon turned fraud fighter Barry Minkow&#8217;s expose of corporate officers and directors misrepresenting their resumes, I closed with the following comment, &#8220;As a convicted felon, I have learned that where there is smoke there is usually fire.&#8221; In...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[When Doing Business in China and India, Nothing Is Guaranteed]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/business-books/?p=172]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Can you make money in India and China? That's the central question of Part II of "Billions of Entrepreneurs." The answer: maybe.    Author Tarun Khanna shows that companies have made money in both countries, but that foreign firms in particular have found profits challenging. In India, local...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 21:20:20 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Emerging Markets - Relocation Issues For Multinational Enterprises]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=357225]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[By definition, all multinational companies are now familiar with the globalisation phenomenon, and few organisations have yet to consider the benefits of internationalising their production and sales operations. Now this interest has spread to the emerging markets of Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. In these regions deregulated or...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Top 10 Misconceptions about Doing Business in China]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/intercom/?p=1447]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Think you know the basics of the business relationship between China and the U.S.? From safety recalls to the trade imbalance, issues surrounding the two countries' business dealings have been in the news a lot lately. Nonetheless, the Kiplinger Business Resource Center has an eye-opening article dispelling ten common misconceptions...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 14:31:55 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Agglomeration Effects In Foreign Direct Investment And The Pollution Haven Hypothesis]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=313716]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Does environmental regulation impair international competitiveness of pollution-intensive industries to the extent that they relocate to countries with less stringent regulation, turning those into "Pollution havens"? This hypothesis is tested using panel data on outward Foreign Direct Investment FDI flows of various industries in the German manufacturing sector and account...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[How To Investigate The Impact Of Foreign Direct Investment On Development]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=313768]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines three topics: how to investigate the impact of manufacturing FDI Foreign Direct Investment on a developing country host economy, how to search for externalities and spillovers and identify the channels and mechanisms through which spillovers take place, and how to evaluate the question of whether host governments...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jul 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Get Your International Business Terms Right]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://blogs.bnet.com/intercom/?p=297]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[Don't make the mistake of calling a company global when it's really just international -- or even worse, saying a company is multinational when it's really transnational! For convenience, it's common to use the umbrella term international business to describe business activities that extend past the borders of a company's...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2007 11:27:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Foreign Direct Investment And Cost Uncertainty: Correlation And Learning Effects]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314008]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[We examine a foreign firm's choice between exporting and Foreign Direct Investment FDI under country-specific cost uncertainty. Unlike exporting, FDI exposes foreign and home firms to the common shock. This results in the correlation of strategies which harms firms. However, the exposure to common shocks also benefits firms by enabling...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Growth And The Quality Of Foreign Direct Investment: Is All FDI Equal?]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=312665]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper distinguishes different "Qualities" of FDI Foreign Direct Investment to re-examine the relationship between FDI and growth. The 'quality' is used to mean the effect of a unit of FDI on economic growth. However, this is difficult to establish because it is a function of many different country and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Skilled Migration, FDI And Human Capital Investment]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=312796]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[It is commonly believed that accumulation of Human Capital HC and availability of physical and financial capitals are among the major determinants of economic growth. In a globalised world, where factors of production are increasingly mobile, the process of domestic accumulation of HC might be affected in several ways through...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Competition For FDI In The Presence Of A Public Firm And The Effects Of Privatization]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=313796]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper investigates tax/subsidy competition for FDI Foreign Direct Investment between countries of different size when a welfare-maximizing and relatively inefficient public firm is the incumbent in the largest market. First, it analyze how the presence of a public firm affects the investment decision of a multinational operating in the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[The Performance Of Foreign Firms And The Macroeconomic Impact Of FDI]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314086]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[In this paper, the author examines the macroeconomic impact of inward FDI Foreign Direct Investment in Japan. From a general equilibrium point of view of the macroeconomy, probably the most important host country benefit of inward FDI is improvements in productivity caused by the inflow of managerial resources. In the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/performance.html"><![CDATA[Performance]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Growth And The Quality Of Foreign Direct Investment: Is All FDI Equal]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=316284]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper distinguishes different "Qualities" of FDI Foreign Direct Investment to re-examine the relationship between FDI and growth. The authors use 'Quality' to mean the effect of a unit of FDI on economic growth. However, this is difficult to establish because it is a function of many different country and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FDI Determination And Corporate Tax Competition In A Volatile World]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=314023]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper investigates the role of economic and political volatility in the process of corporate tax-rate determination. The paper is based on a theoretical framework that allows for the ability of multinational firms to choose the optimal timing of foreign investment and to shift profits by transfer pricing, and provides...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[FDI As A Signal Of Quality]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=312813]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper considers a new-product firm's choice between exporting and Foreign Direct Investment FDI to access foreign markets. It is found that, when quality is unknown to buyers, the firm may choose FDI over exporting to signal quality, even though FDI is a costlier mode of access than exporting. Then...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/foreign+direct+investment.html"><![CDATA[Foreign Direct Investment]]></category>
		<category domain="http://resources.bnet.com/topic/emory+university.html"><![CDATA[Emory University]]></category>
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		<title><![CDATA[Foreign Aid, FDI And Economic Growth In East European Countries]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=313865]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[This paper examines the effectiveness of foreign aid and foreign direct investment in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland. The model includes the labor force, capital stock, foreign aid and foreign direct investment, and is estimated using pooled annual time series data from 1993 to 2002. Before...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Determinants Of Capital And R&D Intensive Foreign Direct Investment]]></title>
		<link><![CDATA[http://jobfunctions.bnet.com/abstract.aspx?docid=317334]]></link>
		<description><![CDATA[We study the determinants of capital intensity and technology content of foreign direct investment. For this we use sectoral industry data on U.S. foreign investment abroad, and data on host countries' institutional characteristics, like protection of property rights, labor standards and constitutional arrangements. In our regressions we find that better...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Apr 2007 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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