A Century of Foreign Investment in the Third World

A Century of Foreign Investment in the Third World
Author: Michael Twomey
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 280
Release: 2002-01-04
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1134569203

The late twentieth century has witnessed a dramatic upsurge in foreign direct investment in the Third World. Based upon thorough statistical analysis, the book presents exhaustive case-studies of foreign investment policy in 'metropolitan' countries and of the experiences of 'host' countries throughout Africa, Asia and Latin America. With a wide geographical and historical focus, it also makes an important contribution to current debates on dependency theory.

The Functioning of the Yugoslav Economy

The Functioning of the Yugoslav Economy
Author: Radmila Stojanović
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 289
Release: 2017-07-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1351544454

In this volume, Stojanovic draws together several essays by Yugoslav economists to an English audience. Originally published in 1982, these works present and analyse the issues that faced Yugoslavia‘s economic development and the functioning of their economic system at the time of writing through a wide selection of views. Not only does this work provide an insight into Yugoslavia‘s economic policies, the reader is also granted an insight into the social climate under which these essays were written. This title will be of interest to students of Economics and History.