Transnational corporations' strategies and foreign trade patterns in MERCOSUR countries in the 1990s

Article Abstract:

Even though the transnational corporation affiliates obtained productivity gains in the 1990s, they have not yet been reflected in a significant increase in exports. As such, the foreign direct investment boom seemingly has not yet contributed to a better insertion of MERCOSUR countries in the 1990s.

Economic aspects, Southern Cone of South America

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Export versus Foreign Direct Investment with heterogeneous firms

Article Abstract:

A study conducted on exports and Foreign Direct Investment shows that firms can serve foreign customers through a number of channels. The type of foreign investment is "horizontal" which means investment in a foreign production facility that serves customers in a foreign market.

Surveys

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Why is manufacturing trade rising even as manufacturing output falling?

Article Abstract:

The increase in manufacturing exports and decline in manufacturing output of Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries is examined. The reasons for such a trend are discussed.

Production data, Exports, Manufacturing industry, Manufacturing industries, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, Industry forecasts

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