Harnessing Globalization: The Promotion of Nontraditional Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America

Contents

C O NT E N TS List of Figures and Tables vii Preface ix Acknowledgments xi List of Acronyms and Abbreviations xv Introduction 1 1 Costa Rica and cinde 30 2 Rio Grande do Sul and Pólo 87 3 Chile and corfo’s High Technology Investment Promotion Program 120 4 The ida, ida Ireland, and Forfás: Lessons for Latin America, Part 1 152 5 Singapore’s Economic Development Board: Lessons for Latin America, Part 2 190 Conclusion 220 References 233 Index 253 ...