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Why Multinationals Love Some Places, but Ignore Others

Geoff Riley

28th December 2018

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A great short overview here from researchers at the London School of Economics of some of the economic factors that cause multinational corporations to favour some countries over others when making FDI location decisions.

Why Multinationals Love Some Places, but Ignore Others
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Geoff Riley

Geoff Riley FRSA has been teaching Economics for nearly forty years. He has over twenty years experience as Head of Economics at leading schools. He writes extensively and is a contributor and presenter on CPD and Revision conferences in the UK and overseas.

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