Why Attend
Determinants of the level of aggregate demand. General equilibrium of product, money, and labor markets. International macroeconomic relationships. Fundamentals of the economic growth process and income distribution.
Instructor-led training that uses interactive learning methods, including class discussion, small group activities, and role-playing
Review of FDI.; The Components of FDI and their interactions.; Merger and Acquisitions.; To use and synthesize the above concepts independently; To describe and analyze the current macroeconomic issues relating to FDI, Multinational corporations, and Global Value Chains.; To speak and write essays about the current macroeconomic issues.
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Day 1
Foreign Direct Investment. (FDI)
Concepts of FDI, Mergers & Acquisitions(M&A).
FDI versus trade, licensing, franchises.
FDI and Multinational Corporations
Day 2
Dunning’s Eclectic Paradigm.
Eclectic Paradigm theory (OLI) expanded: Ownership, Localization, and Internalization.
OLI versus Vernon’s product life cycle hypothesis
Day 3
Determinants of FDI: Market motive, Resources Motive, Financial Development Index and Infrastructure motives
Market Motive
Resources Motive.
Financial Development Index
Infrastructure Spending and Effects
Day 4
Vertical and horizontal integration
Offshoring and Outsourcing.
Global Value Chains
Answering the Big Questions
Unbundling Theory.
The Failure of Trade Accounting
Day 5
Global Value Chains and Inter-Country Input-Output Tables
Introduction: National IO Tables.
Inter-Country IO tables.
Deriving Technical Coefficients Matrix.
Interpretation of Technical Coefficients Matrix.
Leontief Inverse: Derivation.