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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN US MANUFACTURING

Abstract

The article examines foreign direct investment in US manufacturing and the influence of the american affiliates of foreign companies on US exports and imports at the beginning XXI century. The activities of the foreign companies’ affiliates have been analyzed as a factor for the economy dynamics, jobs creation in US, as well as for the external trade; expenditures for research and development. It has been pointed out that US affiliates’ exports and imports have become an important part of the US goods exchange with other countries. Special attention has been paid to recent capital inflow trends by source or destination country; foreign direct investment from China with rapid growth, in particular.

About the Authors

L. F. Lebedeva
The Institute for USA and Canada Studies of Russian Academy of Sciences
Russian Federation

Doctor of Economics, Professor, Head of the Center for Social-Economic Studies,

2/3 Khlebny per., Moscow, 123995



S. A. Antipin
Moscow State Humanitarian Institute
Russian Federation

Doctor of Economics, Professor of the Department of Economics,

Orehovo-Zuevo, 22 Zelenaya str., Moscow Region, 142611



J. Zhang
Shijiazhuang Railway University
China

Doctor of Economics, Head of the Department of Economic Science,

17# East Road, Second North Ring, Shijiazhuang, Hebel, 050043



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Lebedeva L.F., Antipin S.A., Zhang J. FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN US MANUFACTURING. International Trade and Trade Policy. 2015;(3):52-65. (In Russ.)

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