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The 42 pages that link to Foreign direct investment, each with the reason it gives.

• GlobalizationRelated: Multinational firms use it to establish production and services across borders.

• Global value chainRelated: It finances overseas facilities and affiliates that perform chain activities.

• Dependency theoryRelated: Dependency theorists examine how foreign ownership can direct profits and production outward.

• Special economic zoneRelated: Many zones use targeted incentives to attract this form of investment.

• Export-oriented industrializationRelated: Foreign firms can supply capital, technology, and access to overseas markets.

• United States foreign policyRelated: Investment ties can advance commercial interests and influence relationships between states.

• Sphere of influenceRelated: Investment can generate leverage, raising disputes about when economic ties become political influence.

• OffshoringRelated: Building or acquiring an overseas facility is one way to offshore activities within the same company.

• Resource nationalismRelated: Unpredictable ownership or tax changes can deter investment in extraction projects.

• Multinational corporationRelated: It is the main route through which corporations establish or acquire overseas operations.

• Economic geographyRelated: Its location choices reveal how firms weigh markets, costs, resources, and institutions.

• Economic imperialismRelated: Foreign ownership can give outside firms influence over production and strategic sectors.

• Banana republicRelated: Foreign ownership of railways, ports, and plantations could translate economic investment into political leverage.

• Shenzhen Special Economic ZoneRelated: Preferential policies helped attract overseas capital into Shenzhen.

• Turgut ÖzalRelated: Özal’s opening measures aimed to attract international capital into Turkey.

• International businessRelated: It lets companies establish or acquire operations abroad rather than serve markets only through exports.

• Juscelino KubitschekRelated: His administration used incentives to bring foreign manufacturers into Brazil.

• NearshoringRelated: Building or acquiring nearshore facilities can bring foreign direct investment to the host country.

• Emerging marketRelated: Rising direct investment can accompany deeper integration into global production and commerce.

• North–South divideRelated: Its effects on development depend on where profits, technology, and decision-making accrue.

• Sergei WitteRelated: Witte sought foreign capital and expertise to expand Russian industry and railway construction.

• International political economyRelated: It connects corporate decisions to host-state regulation and bargaining.

• International economicsRelated: It connects international finance to multinational production and corporate decisions.

• Aliko DangoteRelated: Dangote’s cross-border operations illustrate how African firms can become regional investors.

• DongguanRelated: Overseas capital helped establish factories and supply networks in Dongguan.

• Four Asian TigersRelated: Foreign capital and firms connected some Tiger economies to global production and markets.

• GeoeconomicsRelated: Cross-border ownership can create influence over assets and supply chains.

• Al Waleed bin Talal Al SaudRelated: His cross-border holdings illustrate how private capital connects Saudi Arabia with international markets.

• Central European Free Trade AgreementRelated: Regional market integration can affect investment decisions among CEFTA participants.