1. The Multinational Enterprise as an Economic Organization
1.1. Horizontal Multiplant Enterprises and the MNE
1.2. Vertically Integrated MNEs
1.3. Portfolio Diversification and the Diversified MNE
2. The MME and Models of International Economic Activity
2.1. Foreign Direct investment and International Capital Flows
2.2. Exporting or Foreign Direct Investment?
2.3. Foreign Investment and Resource Allocation in the World Economy
2.4. Distribution of Foreign Investment Among Countries
3. Organization and Growth of the MNE
3.1. Expansion of the Firm
3.2. Organizational Structure
3.3. Effects of Organization: New Venture or Acquisition?
3.4. Joint Ventures or Other Agreement Between Firms?
4. Patterns of Market Competition
4.1. Foreign Investment and Oligopoly
4.2. Market Behavior with MNEs Present
4.3. Competition Policy and National Welfare
4.4. Vertically Integrated MNEs and Competition for Resource Rents
5. Income Distribution and Labor Relations
5.1. Income Distribution in General Equilibrium
5.2. Employment and Wages: Short Run and Long Run
5.3. Labor-Management Relations and Collective Bargaining
6. Investment Behavior and Financial Flows
6.1. Capital Formation and Foreign Direct Investment Flows
6.2. Long-Term Financing Decisions and Financial-Asset Markets
6.3. Foreign-Exchange Rates, Short-Term Transactions
7. Technology and Productivity
7.1. The MNE as Producer of Technical Knowledge
7.2. Licensing or Foreign Direct Investment?
7.3. General-Equilibrium and Welfare Aspects
7.4. Knowledge Stocks and Spillovers
8. Taxation, MNEs' Behavior, and Economic Welfare
8.1. Corporation Income Taxes, Market Distortions, and World Welfare
8.2. Tax Conventions and National Welfare
8.3. National Tax Policies: Empirical Patterns
8.4. Effects of Taxation on MNEs' Behavior
9. Multinationals in Developing Countries and Economies in Transition
9.1. Determinants of MNEs' Activities
9.2. Effects on Economic Development
9.3. Third-World Multinationals
9.4. Economies in Transition
10.1. National and International Welfare
10.2. National Policies: A Behavioral Approach
10.3. International Regulation
