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Latin America and the Caribbean in International Investment Law: The Price of Overestimating the Value of FDI
Antonius R. Hippolyte & Jason K. Haynes Most developing countries still lack the industrial capacity to participate in international trade in a manner similar to industrialised countries, whose industrial transformation was catalysed at the end of the 18th century. Thus, advocates of the neoliberal international economic order have long touted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) as the panacea for development and economic...