Globalisation

Foreign Direct Investment Statistics

Statistics, Data and Indicators (7)

Statistical Databases: OECD International Direct Investment Statistics Online Database

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08-Aug-2008

Description of  the OECD International Direct Investment Statistics Online Database.

Trends and recent developments in foreign direct investment

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25-Jun-2008

Each year, OECD publishes a report highlighting key developments and trends in the most recent annual FDI statistics released by OECD countries, as well as a forecast for the forthcoming year.

OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment

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18-Apr-2008

The OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment provides operational guidelines on how foreign direct investment (FDI) activity should be measured and sets the world standard for direct investment ...

OECD in Figures 2007

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17-Oct-2007

The 2007 edition of OECD in Figures contains key data on OECD countries, ranging from economic growth and employment to inflation, trade and environment.

Trends and Recent Developments in Foreign Direct Investment: 2007

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21-Jun-2007

The global environment for FDI continued to improve in 2006. Macroeconomic growth continued, stock prices remained firm and profitability improved. In addition, new players made their presence more strongly ...

Trends and Recent Developments in Foreign Direct Investment: 2006

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28-Jun-2006

The global environment for foreign direct investment (FDI) improved in 2005. Macroeconomic growth, traditionally one of the main drivers of direct investment, held up in North America and gained momentum ...

Recent Trends in Foreign Direct Investment in OECD Countries

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11-Apr-2006

This note was prepared by the OECD Investment Division as an update and complement to the report on Trends and Recent Developments in Foreign Direct Investment which was published in June 2005.

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OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment

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18-Apr-2008

The OECD Benchmark Definition of Foreign Direct Investment provides operational guidelines on how foreign direct investment (FDI) activity should be measured and sets the world standard for direct investment ...

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Globalisation Indicators

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Recent Trends in the Internationalisation of R&D in the Enterprise Sector

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13-Mar-2008

The internationalisation of scientific and technological activities has grown in scale. The role and strategy of multinationals in R&D raises new issues not only for firms themselves but also for policy makers. This report sets out facts and trends that emerge from the data available.

International Trade Indicators

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OECD International Trade Indicators

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15-Jan-2008

Source: OECD Trade Indicators Database. Statistical indicators for the analysis of international economic integration (trade aspects), annually, for the 30 OECD member countries, in current and constant prices.

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