Rethinking Foreign Investment for Sustainable Development
Author: Kevin P. Gallagher
Publisher: Anthem Press
Published: 2010
Total Pages: 323
ISBN-13: 1843313286
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Consisting of country case studies and comparative analyses from Latin American and US based political economists, this volume examines the recent history of foreign investment for development in Latin America in the context of the current backlash against 'Washington Consensus' policies. These essays form the broad conclusion that foreign direct investment fell far short of generating the necessary linkages for sustainable economic development.