FDI and Export Promotion : A Case of Indian Manufacturing Industry

Contents: Preface. Introduction. 1. Foreign Direct Investment (Concept and basic Issues). 2. FDI and Exports (Theoretical Literature). 3. FDI and Exports (Empirical Literature). 4. An Overview of FDI Policy. 5. An Overview of Trade Policy. 6. Trends and Patterns of FDI. 7. Analysis of Export Performance (Aggregate Level). 8. Analysis of Export Performance (Chemical Industry). 9. Analysis of Export Performance (Drug and Pharmaceutical Industry). 10. Analysis of Export Performance (Engineering Industry). 11. Summary and Conclusions. Appendix. Bibliography.

“This book makes an attempt to examine that how far the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has been instrumental in promoting exports from Indian manufacturing industries in the globalization era. The book commences with the description of concept and basic issues relating to FDI. The book also contains a brief description about the theoretical and empirical review of the existing literature. To examine that how far the FDI and Trade Policy of India have been shifted from import-substitution to that of export-promotion policy, an overview of FDI and Trade Policies of the Government of India have been also presented in this book. The book also contains a chapter on analysis of Trends and Patterns of FDI in India in the globalization era.”(Jacket)