"Papers presented at the Fourth Annual Middlebury College Conference on Economic Issues, held on April 15-17, 1982"--Foreword.
Multinationals and marketplace magic in the 1980s / Richard S. Newfarmer -- The community and the corporation / Eric W. Kierans -- Appraising corporate investment policy : a financial center theory of foreign direct investment / Howard Curtis Reed -- Money, multinationals, and sovereigns / Robert Z. Aliber -- American multinationals and American employment / Adhip Chaudhuri -- Foreign direct investment in the United States : old currents, "new waves," and the therory of direct investment / David McClain -- Linking negotiations on trade and foreign direct investment / Rachel McCulloch and Robert F. Owen.
Includes bibliographies and indexes.
Multinationals, tariffs, and capital flows with endogenous politicians / Stephen P. Magee and Leslie Young -- Foreign direct investment as a sequential process / Bruce Kogut -- The "new theories" of international trade and the multinational enterprise / Paul R. Krugman -- Foreign market operations and domestic market power / K. Celeste Gaspari -- Entry, exit, and the theory of the multinational corporation / Daniel M. Shapiro -- The multinationals in the world oil market : the 1970s and 1980s / Morris A. Adelman -- Performance of the multinational drug industry in home and host countries : a Canadian case study / Myron J. Gordon and David J. Fowler --