 Foreign direct investment is net inflows of investment to acquire a lasting management interest (10 percent or more of voting stock) in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of equity capital, re-investment...  World Development Indicators 2005 - Page 3452005 - 403 pagesFull view - About this book
 | International Monetary Fund - 1985 - 340 pages
...in each case. Direct investment constitutes "investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise" (the Manual,... | |
 | Ibrahim F. I. Shihata - 1988 - 572 pages
...definition of foreign direct investment as an "investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise." The Board... | |
 | Paul J. I. M. de Waart, Paul Peters, E. M. G. Denters - 1988 - 500 pages
...is defined by IMF in its Balance of Payments Manual as investment made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise. The OECD,... | |
 | World Bank. Board of Governors, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency - 1985 - 86 pages
...definition of foreign direct investment as an "investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise." The Board... | |
 | Mohammad Reza Vaghefi, Steven K. Paulson, William H. Tomlinson - 1991 - 322 pages
...Fund, foreign direct investment is defmed as "investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. The investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise" (IMF 1977).... | |
 | James N. Rosenau, Ernst-Otto Czempiel - 1992 - 328 pages
...1988 109,425 Note: "Direct investment refers to investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise" (IMF,... | |
 | Ibrahim F. I. Shihata - 1993 - 492 pages
...(4th ed. 1977) defines direct investment as "investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise." For example,... | |
 | 211 pages
...to the International Monetary Fund, "refers to investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise.'" IMF... | |
 | Razeen Sally - 1995 - 274 pages
...AND GERMAN MNEs 1 'Direct investment refers to investment that is made to acquire a lasting interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor, the investor's purpose being to have an effective voice in the management of the enterprise.' This... | |
 | 1997 - 286 pages
...portfolio investment. Foreign direct investment is investment made to acquire a lasting management interest in an enterprise operating in an economy other than that of the investor. It is the sum of net flows of equity capital, reinvested earnings, other long-term capital, and short-term capital as... | |
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