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      • 1991
      • Chapter

      Japanese Foreign Direct Investment

      By: K. A. Froot
      Keywords: Market Imperfections; Financial Instruments; Markets; Asset Pricing; Foreign Direct Investment; Corporate Finance
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      Froot, K. A. "Japanese Foreign Direct Investment." In U.S.-Japan Economic Forum. Vol. 1, edited by M. Feldstein and Y. Kosai. National Bureau of Economic Research, 1991. (Revised from NBER Working Paper No. 3737, June 1991.)
      • 1991
      • Book

      Facilitating Foreign Investment: Government Institutions to Screen and Monitor Investment from Abroad

      By: L. T. Wells Jr. and A. G. Wint
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Government and Politics; Investment
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      Wells, L. T., Jr., and A. G. Wint. Facilitating Foreign Investment: Government Institutions to Screen and Monitor Investment from Abroad. Foreign Investment Advisory Service Occasional Paper. Washington, D.C.: International Finance Corporation, 1991.
      • 1990
      • Chapter

      Comment on 'The Impact of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 on Foreign Direct Investment to and from the United States'

      By: K. A. Froot
      Keywords: Taxation; Laws and Statutes; Foreign Direct Investment; United States
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      Froot, K. A. "Comment on 'The Impact of the Tax Reform Act of 1986 on Foreign Direct Investment to and from the United States'." In Do Taxes Matter? The Impact of the Tax Reform Act of 1986, edited by J. Slemrod, 198–200. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990.
      • 1990
      • Chapter

      Multinational Corporations, Exchange Rates, and Direct Investment

      By: K. A. Froot
      Keywords: Corporate Finance; Market Imperfections; Financial Instruments; Foreign Direct Investment; Markets; Asset Pricing
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      Froot, K. A. "Multinational Corporations, Exchange Rates, and Direct Investment." In International Policy Coordination and Exchange Rate Fluctuations, edited by W. Branson, J. Frankel, and M. Goldstein, 307–346. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.
      • February 1990 (Revised November 1992)
      • Case

      Ashamu Holdings Ltd. (B) (Abridged)

      By: Ray A. Goldberg
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Business and Government Relations; Nigeria
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      Goldberg, Ray A. "Ashamu Holdings Ltd. (B) (Abridged)." Harvard Business School Case 590-062, February 1990. (Revised November 1992.)
      • 1988
      • Chapter

      Effects of Foreign Investment

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "Effects of Foreign Investment." In The Role of the Private Sector in Fostering/Responding to Global Structural Change, edited by Andrew R. Blair and Josephine E. Olson, 21–31. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh, 1988.
      • 1988
      • Article

      Foreign Multinational Investment in Britain before 1945

      By: G. Jones
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; United Kingdom
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      Jones, G. "Foreign Multinational Investment in Britain before 1945." Economic History Review 41 (1988): 429–453.
      • 1987
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      Evaluating Foreign Investment with Special Reference to Southeast Asia

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Performance Evaluation; Developing Countries and Economies; Asia
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "Evaluating Foreign Investment with Special Reference to Southeast Asia." In Direct Foreign Investment: Costs and Benefits, edited by Richard D. Robinson. New York: Greenwood Press, 1987. (Also in Chinese Academy of Social Science paper series (in Chinese) and reprinted in T. H. Moran (ed.), Governments and Transnational Corporations (London and New York: Rutledge, 1993), pp. 285-308.)
      • 1987
      • Working Paper

      Tests of Excess Forecast Volatility in the Foreign Exchange and Stock Markets

      By: K. A. Froot
      Simple regression tests that have power against the alternatives that asset prices and expected future asset returns are excessively volatile are developed and performed for the foreign exchange and stock markets. These tests have a number of advantages over... View Details
      Keywords: Risk Aversion; Risk; International Investing; International Finance; Risk and Uncertainty; Asset Pricing; Financial Markets; Investment; Behavioral Finance; Volatility
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      Froot, K. A. "Tests of Excess Forecast Volatility in the Foreign Exchange and Stock Markets." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 2362, August 1987.
      • 1986
      • Chapter

      Evaluating Foreign Investment

      By: L. T. Wells Jr. and Dennis J Encarnation
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Performance Evaluation
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      Wells, L. T., Jr., and Dennis J Encarnation. "Evaluating Foreign Investment." In Investing in Development: New Roles for Private Capital, edited by T. H. Moran, pp.61–86. Washington, D.C.: Transaction Books, 1986. (Also reprinted in Fariborz Ghador (ed.), Multinational Enterprise in Transition (Princeton, N.J: The Darwin Press, Inc., 1986), pp. 347-372.)
      • winter 1985
      • Article

      Sovereignty en Garde: Negotiating with Foreign Investors

      By: L. T. Wells Jr. and D. Encarnation
      Keywords: Negotiation; Investment
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      Wells, L. T., Jr., and D. Encarnation. "Sovereignty en Garde: Negotiating with Foreign Investors." International Organization 39, no. 1 (winter 1985): 47–78. (Reprinted in Benjamin Gomes-Casseres and David B. Yoffie (eds.) The International Political Economy of Direct Foreign Investment. London: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., 1993.)
      • 1981
      • Chapter

      Foreign Investors from the Third World

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Developing Countries and Economies
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "Foreign Investors from the Third World." In Multinationals from Developing Countries, edited by Krishna Kumar and Maxwell McLeod. Lexington, MA: D.C. Heath and Company, 1981.
      • Book Review

      Book Review of Foreign Investment and Development in the Southwest Pacific: With Special Reference to Australia and Indonesia, edited by David William Carr

      By: Louis T Wells Jr
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Growth and Development; Australia; Indonesia
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      Wells, Louis T., Jr. "Book Review of Foreign Investment and Development in the Southwest Pacific: With Special Reference to Australia and Indonesia, edited by David William Carr." Journal of Development Economics 6, no. 4 (1979): 594–96.
      • June 1978
      • Article

      How Foreign Businesses Decide to Invest in Massachusetts

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Business Ventures; Investment; Massachusetts
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "How Foreign Businesses Decide to Invest in Massachusetts." Massworld: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Quarterly Report on Foreign Business Activity (June 1978).
      • spring 1978
      • Article

      Foreign Investment from the Third World: The Experience of Chinese Firms from Hong Kong

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Global Range; Learning; Hong Kong
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "Foreign Investment from the Third World: The Experience of Chinese Firms from Hong Kong." Columbia Journal of World Business (spring 1978): 39–49. (Also reprinted in Henry Wai-Chung Yeung (ed.), The Globalization of Business Firms from Emerging Markets. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 2000.)
      • January 1978
      • Background Note

      Note on MITI and the Japanese Liberalization of Direct Foreign Investments

      By: Louis T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Japan
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      Wells, Louis T., Jr. "Note on MITI and the Japanese Liberalization of Direct Foreign Investments." Harvard Business School Background Note 378-205, January 1978.
      • 01 Jan 1978
      • Conference Presentation

      United States Aid and Foreign Direct Investment in Egypt

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; International Finance; United States; Egypt
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "United States Aid and Foreign Direct Investment in Egypt." In Proceedings of the Conference on Policies and Strategies of USAID in Egypt. , University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, January 01, 1978.
      • 1970
      • Report

      Foreign Investment in Joint Ventures: Some Effects of Government Policies in Less Developed Countries

      By: L. T. Wells Jr.
      Keywords: Joint Ventures; Foreign Direct Investment; Policy; Developing Countries and Economies
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      Wells, L. T., Jr. "Foreign Investment in Joint Ventures: Some Effects of Government Policies in Less Developed Countries." Economic Development Report, Harvard University, Development Advisory Service, Cambridge, January 1970.
      • Research Summary

      FDI and Economic Growth: The Role of the Local Financial Markets (joint with Areendam Chanda, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Selin Sayek)

      By: Laura Alfaro
      In this paper, we examine the various links among foreign direct investment (FDI), financial markets, and economic growth. We explore whether countries with better financial systems can exploit FDI more efficiently. Empirical analysis, using cross-country data between... View Details
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      Foreign investment in large projects in the Third World

      By: Louis T. Wells
      Professor Wells is examining the reasons for instability in foreign investment in infrastructure and other large projects in the Third World, why outcomes differ in different projects, and the tension between the need on the part of investors for credible commitments... View Details
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