| Description |
1 online resource (x, 378 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
State take-over 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 : cost of poor preparation -- Paiton's power : a new contender -- Paiton's power : more home government support -- Evaluating Paiton I -- The 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 |
| Summary |
The 1980s & 90s brought new protections to foreign investors in risky countries. Yet, the assurances failed to meet investors needs & imposed sometimes inordinate costs on poor countries. This text contains case histories which suggest reforms for international arbitration & official investment insurance |
| Analysis |
investering |
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investment |
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investeringsbeleid |
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investment policy |
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buitenlandse investering |
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foreign investment |
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privatisering |
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privatization |
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armoede |
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poverty |
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ontwikkelingslanden |
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developing countries |
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instellingen voor ontwikkelingshulp |
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development agencies |
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bedrijfsvoering |
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management |
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Financial Management, Accountancy |
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Financieel beheer, accountancy |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-363) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Investments, Foreign -- Indonesia -- Case studies
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Infrastructure (Economics) -- Indonesia
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Government ownership -- Indonesia
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Right of property -- Indonesia
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Arbitration (International law)
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Investments & Securities -- General.
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Arbitration (International law)
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Government ownership
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Infrastructure (Economics)
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Investments, Foreign
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Right of property
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Indonesia
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ahmad, Rafiq.
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| ISBN |
9780198042433 |
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0198042434 |
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0195310624 |
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9780195310627 |
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9781429459464 |
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1429459468 |
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9780199783847 |
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0199783845 |
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