Favor and against expansions of Foreign Direct Investment

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Reasons in favor and against expansions of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) by Multinational Corporations (MNCs). a. List and explain the four major reasons that proponents often use to justify the expansion of FDI/MNCs into host countries around the world. b. List and explain the four major reasons that opponents often use to limit expansion of FDI/MNCs into host countries around the world. c. Comparing FDI/MNCs home and host countries, which of these countries benefit the most from outflow of FDI from a home country to a host country? Explain why.

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