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Commonwealth Publishers Role of FDI and FII Global Challenges and Opportunities 320pp 2013 by Vivek Deolankar
Foreign investment refers to investments made by the residents of a country in financial assets and production processes of another country. The effect of foreign investment, however, varies from country to country. It can affect the factor productivity of the recipient country and can also affect the balance of payments. Foreign investment provides a channel through which countries can gain access to foreign capital. It can come in two forms: FDI and foreign institutional investment (FII). Foreign direct investment involves in direct production activities and is also of a medium to long-term nature. But foreign institutional investment is a short-term investment, mostly in the financial markets. FII, given its short-term nature, can have be directional causation with the returns of other domestic financial markets such as money markets, stock markets and foreign exchange markets. This volume presents the Role of FDI and FII : Global Challenges and Opportunities in the areas of Foreign Institutional Investor’s Trends and Effects on Indian Stocks; Foreign Direct Investment in relation to Corporate Governance - Evidence from Thailand; Foreign Direct Investment in Retail Sector : Opportunities and Challenges; A Critique on Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Institutional Investment in Indian Media and Entertainment Sector; Trends in Foreign Direct Investment in India: An Analysis of Pollution Intensiveness of the Manufacturing Foreign Direct Investment in Post Reform Period; Foreign Direct Investment in Higher Education in India: Pros and Cons; Pessimistic Foreign Direct Investment an Emerging Issue in Global Economy; Foreign Direct Investment: A Retail Dilemma; Foreign Direct Investment in Higher Education in India: Pros And Cons; Pessimistic Foreign Direct Investment an Emerging Issue in Global Economy; Foreign Direct Investment and Retail Sector in India;