Making foreign investment safe : property rights and national sovereignty / Louis T. Wells, Rafiq Ahmed.

Author/creator Wells, Louis T.
Other author Ahmad, Rafiq.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Descriptionx, 378 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

Contents State takeover of infrastructure, 1967-1980 -- Indosat : foreign investment in a risky environment -- The Indosat deal -- Nationalization of Indosat -- The power of being needed -- Indosat : a successful state-owned firm -- Return of private ownership of infrastructure : electric power, 1990-1997 -- Back to private power -- Paiton's power : the cost of poor preparation -- Paiton's power : a new contender -- Paiton's power : more home government support -- Evaluating Paiton I -- New international property rights in action, 1997-2005 -- Paiton I : promises fail -- Paiton I : backing away from the new property rights -- Karaha Bodas Company : turning to arbitration -- CalEnergy : claiming official political risk insurance -- Enron : another kind of official insurance -- Nationality, corporate strategy, and the new property rights -- Revisiting privatization and the new international property rights system -- Reforming for development and profits.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 301-363) and index.
LCCN 2006003813
ISBN0195310624 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HG5752.W45 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold