Banking on Multinationals addresses two fundamental puzzles in Japanese industrial policy: Why does the Japanese state--better known for its attempts to control markets, protect infant industries, and maximize national exports--administer the world's largest public program to support the expansion of multinational corporations? And why does the Japanese state not fear loss of control over mobile multinational corporations and erosion of the domestic export base through foreign direct investment (FDI)? Solis's explanation of Japan's lead in state financing of FDI takes into account both...
Banking on Multinationals addresses two fundamental puzzles in Japanese industrial policy: Why does the Japanese state--better known for its at...
Through detailed country case studies, this book shows the ways governments seek to leverage their Cross Regional Trade Agreements in the pursuit of intra-regional trade integration objectives, a process that yields a much more permeated regionalism.
Through detailed country case studies, this book shows the ways governments seek to leverage their Cross Regional Trade Agreements in the pursuit of i...