Foreign Direct Investment for Development: Maximising Benefits, Minimising Costs: Overview

The publication from which this Overview is taken provides a comprehensive review of the issues related to the impact of FDI on development covering aspects such as economic growth, technology transfer ...

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L'investissement direct étranger au service du développement : Optimiser les avantages, minimiser les coûts

Cette publication offre un examen complet de l'impact de l'IDE sur le développement. Elle couvre de nombreux thèmes tels que croissance économique, transfert de technologie, capital humain, concurrence, gouvernement d’entreprise et environnement. Elle examine également les politiques nécessaires pour maximiser les bénéfices.

Résumé de la publication sur l'aide visant les objectifs des Conventions de Rio 1998-2000 (août 2002)

Analyse sommaire de l'aide visant la biodiversité, les changements climatiques et la désertification par les membres du CAD. Contribution par le Secrétariat du CAD au Sommet mondial sur le développement durable à Johannesburg.

Réunion annuelle des Points de contacts nationaux, 2002 : Rapport du Président

Ce document contient le rapport par le Président de la Réunion annuelle des point de contact nationaux du 18 juin 2002. Il fait partie de la publication de l'OCDE "Principes directeurs de l'OCDE à l'intention des entreprises multinationales : Rapport annuel 2002".

OECD Investment Policy Reviews: Israel

This report assesses the role that foreign direct investment has come to play in Israel's economy and the policy measures susceptible of enhancing this role in the future. It is based on information current as of June 2002.

Foreign Direct Investment and the Environment - Lessons from the Mining Sector

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is one of the forces fostering closer economic interdependence among countries. The rapid increase in FDI flows has generated considerable debate about its environmental and social implications in host countries. This publication examines the FDI-environment relationship in a specific sector and identifies emerging best practices. Empirical evidence from the mining sector is presented, and the key

Foreign Direct Investment in South-Eastern Europe in the early 2000s

The aim of this paper is to provide a statistical update of an earlier analysis on FDI in South East European countries and includes Moldova among the countries covered. Various features of FDI in the region and in individual countries are presented in 29 tables. This study, prepared by Gábor Hunya of the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, was commissioned by the Austrian Ministry of Economy and Labour.

Attracting investment to South East Europe: Common principles and best practices - Ministerial Declaration

Ministers representing the nations of South East Europe met in Vienna on 18 July 2002 under the auspices of the Stability Pact Investment Compact to sign this declaration on common principles and best practices designed to attract private investment in the region.

Foreign Direct Investment in China: Challenges and Prospects for Regional Development

This book provides a selection of papers presented at the Conference on FDI in China's Regional Development, organised in Xian on 11-12 October 2001 at the request of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Co-operation.

Foreign Direct Investment in China: Challenges and Prospects for Regional Development: Synthesis of Discussion and Conclusions

This document reproduces the Synthesis of Discussions and Conclusions chapter from the OECD publication entitled "Foreign Direct Investment in China: Challenges and Prospects for Regional Development".