CHAPTER 2

Emerging Perspectives of Foreign Direct Investment

The analysis in this book joins the worldwide debate on the type of ­political systems that suit to FDI as there are different regime types with differing effects on FDI and therefore, economic development. The earlier debate was cast in terms of either or options that aimed at analyzing two regime frameworks, that are, democracy and authoritarianism; but contemporary literature extends this debate to various shades of political ideology and outlines potential problems and issues. Based on the rapidly changing geopolitics of the world and economic progress the multilateral institutions have classified the world economy into several categories. This classification has changed with mega-events ...

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