FDI Perspectives: Issues in International Investment, 2nd Edition

K. Sauvant and J. Reimer, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2012

282 Pages Posted: 16 Aug 2018 Last revised: 11 Nov 2018

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Karl P. Sauvant

Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment

Jennifer Reimer

Independent

Todd Allee

Independent

Ilan Alon

University of Agder - School of Management; Rollins College; Georgetown University

Alice H. Amsden

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Tadahiro Asami

Independent

Reuven S. Avi-Yonah

University of Michigan Law School

Paul Barbour

Independent

Christian Bellak

WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA

Axel Berger

Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - German Development Institute (DIE)

Sjoerd Beugelsdijk

University of Groningen

Subrata Bhattacharjee

Heenan Blaikie LLP

Harry G. Broadman

World Bank - Europe and Central Asia Region

Elizabeth Broomfield

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Gert Bruche

Berlin School of Economics and Law

Matthias Busse

Ruhr-University Bochum

John A. Cantwell

Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick

Aleh Cherp

Central European University

Lorenzo Cotula

Independent

Nandita Dasgupta

Independent

Kenneth Davies

Columbia University

Alexandre de Gramont

Independent

Armand Claude de Mestral

McGill University - Faculty of Law

Kabir Duggal

Independent

Persephone Economou

World Bank Group

John Evans

Saint Peter's University; University of Oxford

David N. Fagan

Independent

Mark Feldman

Peking University School of Transnational Law

Hermann Ferré

Independent

Daniel M. Firger

Columbia Center for Climate Change Law; New York University School of Law

Veljko Fotak

School of Management, University at Buffalo (SUNY); Sovereign Investment Lab, Baffi Carefin, Bocconi University

Susan Franck

American University - Washington College of Law

Kevin P. Gallagher

Boston University

Nilgun Gokgur

Independent

Kathryn Gordon

Investment Division, OECD

Jose Guimon

Autonomous University of Madrid

Thilo Hanemann

Independent

Torfinn Harding

University of Oxford

Jean-François Hennart

Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management

Seev Hirsch

Tel Aviv University - Faculty of Management

Wing (Xiaoying) Huo

Independent

Beata Smarzynska Javorcik

University of Oxford - Department of Economics; European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

Nathan M. Jensen

Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Political Science

Lise Johnson

Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment

Thomas Jost

University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg

George Kahale III

Independent

Kalman Kalotay

Institute of World Economics

Laza Kekic

Independent

John M. Kline

Independent

Charles Kovacs

Independent

Jürgen Kurtz

University of Melbourne - Law School

Jo En Low

Independent

Miguel Pérez Ludeña

Independent

Edmund J. Malesky

Duke University, Political Science

Geraldine McAllister

Columbia University

William L. Megginson

University of Oklahoma

Sophie Meunier

Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

Michael Mortimore

Independent

Joel Moser

Independent

Michael D. Nolan

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy

Peter Nunnenkamp

University of Kiel

Terutomo Ozawa

East-West Center

Clint Peinhardt

University of Texas at Dallas

Nicolás M. Perrone

Escuela de Derecho, Universidad de Valparaíso

Luke Eric Peterson

Independent

Mark Plotkin

Independent

Joachim Pohl

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Investment Division

Lauge N. Skovgaard Poulsen

University College London

Carlos Razo

United Nations

Daniel Rosen

Independent

Martin Roy

World Trade Organization (WTO) - Trade in Services Division

Giorgio Sacerdoti

Bocconi University - Department of Law

Premila Nazareth Satyanand

Independent

Manfred Schekulin

Government of the Republic of Austria - Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour

Stephan W. Schill

University of Amsterdam

Francisco Colman Sercovich

Independent

Arjen HL Slangen

University of Amsterdam Business School

Roger Smeets

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Management & Global Business

Hans Smit

Columbia University - Law School

M. Sornarajah

National University of Singapore - Faculty of Law

Frederic G. Sourgens

Washburn University - School of Law

Jonathan Strauss

Independent

Kenneth P. Thomas

University of Missouri at Saint Louis

Margo Thomas

Independent

Perrine Toledano

Columbia University - Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment

Julien Topal

European University Institute - Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS)

Anne van Aaken

Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods; University of Hamburg, Law School

Gus Van Harten

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School

Daniel Villar

Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics

Sandy Walker

Independent

Mira Wilkins

Florida International University (FIU) - Department of Economics

Jason W. Yackee

University of Wisconsin Law School

Chen Zhao

Independent

Date Written: 2012

Abstract

This second edition of this publication provides an overview of important contemporary issues relating to foreign direct investment (FDI) and multinational enterprises for all those who are interested in this subject, but are not always in a position to follow diverse perspectives and what is being written in the various corners of this field. The contributions are grouped under the following headings: attracting FDI and its impact; the rise of emerging market investors; national policies; sustainable international investment; and international investment treaties and arbitration. The volume brings together all Perspectives published since the inception of this series until 2012.

Suggested Citation

Sauvant, Karl P. and Reimer, Jennifer and Allee, Todd and Alon, Ilan and Amsden, Alice H. and Asami, Tadahiro and Avi-Yonah, Reuven S. and Barbour, Paul and Bellak, Christian and Berger, Axel and Beugelsdijk, Sjoerd and Bhattacharjee, Subrata and Broadman, Harry G. and Broomfield, Elizabeth and Bruche, Gert and Busse, Matthias and Cantwell, John A. and Cherp, Aleh and Cotula, Lorenzo and Dasgupta, Nandita and Davies, Kenneth and de Gramont, Alexandre and de Mestral, Armand Claude and Duggal, Kabir and Economou, Persephone and Evans, John and Fagan, David N. and Feldman, Mark and Ferré, Hermann and Firger, Daniel M. and Firger, Daniel M. and Fotak, Veljko and Franck, Susan and Gallagher, Kevin P. and Gokgur, Nilgun and Gordon, Kathryn and Guimon, Jose and Hanemann, Thilo and Harding, Torfinn and Hennart, Jean-François and Hirsch, Seev and Huo, Wing (Xiaoying) and Smarzynska Javorcik, Beata and Jensen, Nathan M. and Johnson, Lise and Jost, Thomas and Kahale III, George and Kalotay, Kalman and Kekic, Laza and Kline, John M. and Kovacs, Charles and Kurtz, Jürgen and Low, Jo En and Pérez Ludeña, Miguel and Malesky, Edmund J. and McAllister, G and Megginson, William L. and Meunier, Sophie and Mortimore, Michael and Moser, Joel and Nolan, Michael D. and Nunnenkamp, Peter and Ozawa, Terutomo and Peinhardt, Clint W and Perrone, Nicolas Marcelo and Peterson, Luke Eric and Plotkin, Mark and Pohl, Joachim and Skovgaard Poulsen, Lauge N. and Razo, Carlos and Rosen, Daniel and Roy, Martin and Sacerdoti, Giorgio and Satyanand, Premila Nazareth and Schekulin, Manfred and Schill, Stephan W. and Sercovich, Francisco Colman and Slangen, Arjen and Smeets, Roger and Smit, Hans and Sornarajah, M. and Sourgens, Freddy G. and Strauss, Jonathan and Thomas, Kenneth P. and Thomas, Margo and Toledano, Perrine and Topal, Julien and van Aaken, Anne and van Aaken, Anne and Van Harten, Gus and Villar, Daniel and Walker, Sandy and Wilkins, Mira and Yackee, Jason W. and Zhao, Chen, FDI Perspectives: Issues in International Investment, 2nd Edition (2012). K. Sauvant and J. Reimer, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2012, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3223249

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Jennifer Reimer

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Todd Allee

Independent ( email )

Ilan Alon

University of Agder - School of Management ( email )

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Norway

Rollins College ( email )

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Georgetown University ( email )

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Alice H. Amsden

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) ( email )

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Tadahiro Asami

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Reuven S. Avi-Yonah

University of Michigan Law School ( email )

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Paul Barbour

Independent ( email )

Christian Bellak

WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA ( email )

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Sjoerd Beugelsdijk

University of Groningen ( email )

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Subrata Bhattacharjee

Heenan Blaikie LLP ( email )

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World Bank - Europe and Central Asia Region ( email )

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Elizabeth Broomfield

Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP ( email )

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Gert Bruche

Berlin School of Economics and Law ( email )

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Matthias Busse

Ruhr-University Bochum ( email )

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John A. Cantwell

Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick ( email )

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Aleh Cherp

Central European University ( email )

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Hungary

Lorenzo Cotula

Independent

Nandita Dasgupta

Independent ( email )

Kenneth Davies

Columbia University ( email )

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Alexandre De Gramont

Independent

Armand Claude De Mestral

McGill University - Faculty of Law ( email )

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Kabir Duggal

Independent ( email )

Persephone Economou

World Bank Group ( email )

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John Evans

Saint Peter's University ( email )

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University of Oxford ( email )

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David N. Fagan

Independent

Mark Feldman

Peking University School of Transnational Law ( email )

China

Hermann Ferré

Independent ( email )

Daniel M. Firger

New York University School of Law ( email )

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United States

Columbia Center for Climate Change Law ( email )

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Veljko Fotak

School of Management, University at Buffalo (SUNY) ( email )

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Sovereign Investment Lab, Baffi Carefin, Bocconi University ( email )

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Susan Franck

American University - Washington College of Law ( email )

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Kevin P. Gallagher

Boston University ( email )

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Nilgun Gokgur

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Kathryn Gordon

Investment Division, OECD ( email )

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Jose Guimon

Autonomous University of Madrid ( email )

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Thilo Hanemann

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Torfinn Harding

University of Oxford ( email )

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Jean-François Hennart

Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management ( email )

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Seev Hirsch

Tel Aviv University - Faculty of Management ( email )

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Wing (Xiaoying) Huo

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Beata Smarzynska Javorcik

University of Oxford - Department of Economics ( email )

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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) ( email )

Nathan M. Jensen

Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Political Science ( email )

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Lise Johnson

Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment ( email )

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Thomas Jost

University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg ( email )

United States

George Kahale III

Independent ( email )

Kalman Kalotay

Institute of World Economics ( email )

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Budapest, 1097
Hungary

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Laza Kekic

Independent ( email )

John M. Kline

Independent ( email )

Charles Kovacs

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Jürgen Kurtz

University of Melbourne - Law School ( email )

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Jo En Low

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Duke University, Political Science ( email )

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Columbia University ( email )

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Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs ( email )

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Michael Mortimore

Independent ( email )

Joel Moser

Independent ( email )

Michael D. Nolan

Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy ( email )

United States

Peter Nunnenkamp

University of Kiel ( email )

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Germany

Terutomo Ozawa

East-West Center ( email )

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Escuela de Derecho, Universidad de Valparaíso ( email )

Chile

Luke Eric Peterson

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Mark Plotkin

Independent ( email )

Joachim Pohl

Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Investment Division ( email )

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Lauge N. Skovgaard Poulsen

University College London ( email )

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Carlos Razo

United Nations ( email )

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Martin Roy

World Trade Organization (WTO) - Trade in Services Division ( email )

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Giorgio Sacerdoti

Bocconi University - Department of Law ( email )

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Manfred Schekulin

Government of the Republic of Austria - Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour ( email )

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Stephan W. Schill

University of Amsterdam ( email )

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Arjen Slangen

University of Amsterdam Business School ( email )

Amsterdam
Netherlands

Roger Smeets

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Management & Global Business ( email )

Newark, NJ
United States

Hans Smit

Columbia University - Law School ( email )

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M. Sornarajah

National University of Singapore - Faculty of Law ( email )

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Freddy G. Sourgens

Washburn University - School of Law ( email )

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Jonathan Strauss

Independent ( email )

Kenneth P. Thomas

University of Missouri at Saint Louis ( email )

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Margo Thomas

Independent ( email )

Perrine Toledano

Columbia University - Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment ( email )

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Julien Topal

European University Institute - Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS) ( email )

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Anne Van Aaken

Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective Goods ( email )

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University of Hamburg, Law School ( email )

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Gus Van Harten

York University - Osgoode Hall Law School ( email )

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Daniel Villar

Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics ( email )

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Sandy Walker

Independent ( email )

Mira Wilkins

Florida International University (FIU) - Department of Economics ( email )

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Jason W. Yackee

University of Wisconsin Law School ( email )

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Chen Zhao

Independent ( email )

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