FDI Perspective No. 237: “Host country concerns and policies toward state-owned MNEs,” by Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra

Different concerns about FDI by state-owned enterprises require separate policies: national security concerns can be dealt by exclusion of all foreign investors; worries about the opacity of foreign SOEs can be solved via monitoring; and unease about adversarial governments’ SOEs can be reduced using controls.

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