Foreign Private Investment in Developing Countries

Publication Date:

January 15, 1985

Summary:

Since the early 1970s foreign direct and portfolio equity investment flows into developing countries, although continuing to increase in absolute terms, have been relatively less important than in previous years, as foreign private capital flows have been dominated by debt-creating bank credit.

Series:

Occasional Paper No. 1985/001

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

January 15, 1985

ISBN/ISSN:

9781557750662/0251-6365

Stock No:

S033EA0000000

Pages:

51

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