Despite globalisation, the essential role of FDI in economic development has not changed, according to the authors. However, many mechanisms and dynamics of FDI-assisted development have changed: there is greater variation in the kinds of FDI, the benefits each offers, and the manner in which each interacts with the host economy.
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