The Relationship Between FDI and the Natural Environment Facts, Evid
This work examines in depth the relationship between foreign direct investment and the environment. Over the last few decades, increasing levels of environmental degradation have been recorded and have been claimed to be particularly attributable to globa
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Pasquale Pazienza
The Relationship Between FDI and the Natural Environment Facts, Evidence and Prospects
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Pasquale Pazienza
The Relationship Between FDI and the Natural Environment Facts, Evidence and Prospects
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Pasquale Pazienza Department of Economics University of Foggia Foggia Italy
ISSN 2191-5504 ISSN 2191-5512 (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-04300-5 ISBN 978-3-319-04301-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-04301-2 Springer Cham Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013957994 Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
To my beloved children Thomas George and Emma Victoria, my wife Claire, and all my family
Contents
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Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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The Main Features of the FDI Phenomenon 2.1 FDI Definition and Players . . . . . . . . . . 2.2 Classification of FDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.3 The Measures of FDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.4 The Effects of FDI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.5 Some Concluding Consi
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