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Authors: Richard E. Caves
ISBN-13: 9780521860130, ISBN-10: 052186013X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: July 2007
Edition: REV

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Author Biography: Richard E. Caves

Richard E. Caves is Nathaniel Ropes Professor of Political Economy, Emeritus, at Harvard University. He is the author of many articles on multinational enterprise and other topics in the fields of international economics and industrial organization. He is the co-author of a leading textbook on international economics, World Trade and Payments. His most recent books deal with the arts and entertainment industries, Creative Industries: Contracts between Art and Commerce and Switching Channels: Organization and Change in TV Broadcasting.

Book Synopsis

Incorporates the additions to our knowledge of multinationals accumulated in research in the past decade.

Table of Contents

Preface
1The multinational enterprise as an economic organization1
2The MNE and models of international economic activity24
3Organization and growth of the MNE57
4Patterns of market competition83
5Income distribution and labor relations110
6Investment behavior and financial flows133
7Technology and productivity162
8Taxation, MNEs' behavior, and economic welfare189
9Multinationals in developing countries214
10Public policy243
Bibliography261
Name index307
Subject index318

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