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The Future of Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia.(Book Review)

ASEAN Economic Bulletin,  December, 2004  by Mahadevan, Renuka

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The Future of Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia. Edited by Nick J. Freeman and Frank L. Bartels. London and New York: Routledge Curzon, 2004. Pp. 288.

Ever since Singapore took the bold step towards attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) in the 1970s, and grew to be a success, the other Southeast Asian economies did not wait too long to follow suit albeit at a slower pace, and today, there is such stiff competition among the economies to woo FDI for sustained economic growth. Thus, for Southeast Asia, FDI has become somewhat a necessity, and this underscores the importance ...

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