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Overview
This book examines foreign capital's role in stimulating industrialization. Using both conventional and unconventional approaches, the author finds foreign capital to have played a positive role in Malaysia's industrialization. The branch- and industry-level analyses show generally strong pecuniary effects by foreign capital. Local-dominated branches and industries, however, show strong linkages with the domestic economy. The firm-level analysis tends to reveal strong technological spillovers from foreign capital. The book closes with regulatory prescriptions to enhance positive spillovers.
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- ISBN-13: 9780333615058
- ISBN-10: 0333615050
- Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
- Publish Date: April 1995
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.75 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1.11 pounds
- Page Count: 263
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