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National Regulation of International Business
Freight Station, Hamburg, Germany∗
CHAPTER OBJECTIVES
International business is normally subject to various kinds of regulatory environment. The present chapter discusses the regulation of international business at the national level. In particular, the objective is to:
- Examine the merits of free trade versus trade protection.
- Explain the forms of trade regulation—trade restrictions and trade liberalisation.
- Examine the rationale behind regulation of FDI from the viewpoints of both the home country and the host country.
- Discuss the modalities of FDI regulation in both, the home country and ...
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