01142nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245012300041260006100164300001600225520077300241583001801014  a11.03.03 M829  aMoran, Theodore H.  aForeign direct investment and development : the new policy agenda for developing countries and economies in transition  bInstitute of International EconomicsaWashingtonUSc1998  axiv, 191 p.  aFocuses initially on host-country policies that attempt to shape foreign investor activities especially investment promotion, domestic-content requirements, and export-performance requirements.  Looks at host-country policies that attempt to constrain ownership on the part of foreign direct investors, in particular, joint-venture mandates and technology-licensing requirements.  Examines special problems of host-country policies toward natural-resource and private-infrastructure investments.  Conclude with a 'new agenda' of policy recommendations that addresses each of these individual areas of policy debate and then weaves them together in a structure that might take the form of a new international agreement on investmetn within the World Trade Organization.  c1/8/01kJOY_D