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Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: The State of Knowledge in Research

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  • Jeffrey S Arpan

    (University of South Carolina)

  • Edward B Flowers

    (Saint John's University)

  • David A Ricks

    (University of South Carolina)

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This article categorizes and summarizes the major writings published during the 1970s concerning foreign direct investment in the United States. It is based on the authors' analysis of more than 100 works published in the English language. In addition to analyzing what has been published, the article also suggests directions for future research.© 1981 JIBS. Journal of International Business Studies (1981) 12, 137–154

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  • Jeffrey S Arpan & Edward B Flowers & David A Ricks, 1981. "Foreign Direct Investment in the United States: The State of Knowledge in Research," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 12(1), pages 137-154, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:pal:jintbs:v:12:y:1981:i:1:p:137-154
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    1. Goss, Ernie & Wingender Jr., John R. & Torau, Megan, 2007. "The contribution of foreign capital to U.S. productivity growth," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 47(3), pages 383-396, July.
    2. Ulgado, Francis M. & Lee, Moonkyu, 2004. "The effects of nationality differences on manufacturing location in the US: a conjoint analysis approach," International Business Review, Elsevier, vol. 13(4), pages 503-522, August.
    3. Minyoung Kim & Chang Hoon Oh & Jukyeong Han, 2024. "Colocation as network: Types and performance implications of structural positions in colocation network," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 55(1), pages 71-90, February.
    4. Megan A. Torau & Ernest Goss, 2004. "The Effects of Foreign Capital on State Economic Growth," Economic Development Quarterly, , vol. 18(3), pages 255-268, August.
    5. Thomas, Douglas E. & Grosse, Robert, 2001. "Country-of-origin determinants of foreign direct investment in an emerging market: the case of Mexico," Journal of International Management, Elsevier, vol. 7(1), pages 59-79.
    6. Peter W. Liesch & Lars Håkanson & Sara L. McGaughey & Stuart Middleton & Julia Cretchley, 2011. "The evolution of the international business field: a scientometric investigation of articles published in its premier journal," Scientometrics, Springer;Akadémiai Kiadó, vol. 88(1), pages 17-42, July.
    7. Burpitt, William J. & Rondinelli, Dennis A., 2004. "Foreign-owned companies' entry and location strategies in a U.S. market: a study of manufacturing firms in North Carolina," Journal of World Business, Elsevier, vol. 39(2), pages 136-150, May.
    8. David Godsell & Ugur Lel & Darius Miller, 2023. "U.S. national security and de-globalization," Journal of International Business Studies, Palgrave Macmillan;Academy of International Business, vol. 54(8), pages 1471-1494, October.
    9. Harun Kaya, 2009. "Unfavorable Business Environment and Foreign Direct Investment Activities of Turkish Manufacturing Firms," Journal of BRSA Banking and Financial Markets, Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency, vol. 3(1), pages 101-118.
    10. Vachira Arromdee & Cletus C. Coughlin & Joseph V. Terza, 1987. "State characteristics and the location of foreign direct investment within the United States: a linear conditional logit model," Working Papers 1987-006, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.

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