Foreign Direct Investment and the World Economy

Ashoka Mody is Assistant Director at the European Department, International Monetary Fund.

• 1. Is FDI Integrating the World Economy? 2. International Investment Location Decisions: the Case of U.S. Firms 3. U.S. and Japanese Investors: Do the March to the Same Tune? 4. Private Information for Foreign Investment in Emerging Economies 5. The Global Disconnect: The Role of Transactional Distance and Scale Economies in Gravity Models 6. Japanese Multinationals in Asia: Drivers and Attractors 7 Explaining Industrial Growth in Coastal China: Economic Reforms...and What Else? 8. Growing Up with Capital Flows 9. How Foreign Participation and Market Concentration Impact Bank Spreads: Evidence from Latin America 10. The Role of Cross-Border Mergers and Acquisitions in Asian Restructuring

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