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Foreign direct investment continues to gain in importance as a form of international economic transactions and as an instrument of international economic integration. This Directory presents a comparative look into the world of investment in the Asia and the Pacific region. It contains a comprehensive collection of data and information on foreign direct investment, both inward and outward flows; basic financial data on the largest transnational corporations by sector; the legal framework within which investments take place; and selected bibliographic information pertaining to foreign direct investment and transnational corporations in 41 economies of the Asia and Pacific region. This standard reference is excellent for comparative studies for policymakers, researchers, academics and governments. This 2-volume set presents data as of December 1999.
