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Foreign Direct Investment in Emerging Economies: Corporate Strategy and Investment Behaviour in the Caribbean

Lou Anne Barclay

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1. Introduction 2. The Caribbean host countries: an introduction 3. The motivations for Foreign Direct Investment 4. The location of Foreign Direct Investment 5. The modes of Foreign Direct Investment 6. Hypotheses and methodology 7. Foreign Direct Investment in the Caribbean: a quantitative investigation 8. Foreign Direct Investment in Jamaica: a case-study of the Apparel Industry 9. Foreign Direct Investment in Barbados: a case-study of the information services industry 10. Foreign Direct Investment in Trinidad-Tobago: a case-study of the Natural Gas Sector 11. Foreign Direct Investment in the Carbbean: a cross-industry case analysis 12. The future of foreign investment in the Commonwealth Caribbean: conclusions and recommendations

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Key concepts: Foreign direct investment, Foreign portfolio investment, Open-ended investment company, Business, Return on investment, International economics, Investment (military), Commonwealth