Measuring Globalisation: Activities of Multinationals. Manufacturing. Volume I

ISBN-10: 9264032401
ISBN-13: 9789264032408
Series: Measuring Globalisation
Pages: 516
Language: English
Published: 2007
Author: OECD

Description

This first volume of a two-volume publication presents detailed data on the industrial activity of multinationals in OECD countries. In an era of globalization, these data highlight the increasing importance of multinationals in the economies of host countries. Time series cover 23 countries for the period 2000-2004. This volume provides data for the manufacturing sector covering 18 variables including production, employment, investment, research and trade, data providing a measure of the impact of foreign direct investment on the economies of the OECD countries.--Publisher's description