Does inward FDI benefit developing countries or are they exploited by MNEs?
This is an individual essay. The word limit is 2000 words. In essence, your assignment
should seek to apply some of the economic theory studied to a particular real-
world case study, policy debate or controversy. Examples of possible titles
include:
• Are global trade patterns consistent with economic theory?
• How might democratic states avoid a ‘protectionist backlash’ against free
trade?
- What is the proper role of free trade within successful economic policy?
- Is trade liberalisation necessary for economic growth and development?Does inward FDI benefit developing countries or are they exploited by MNEs?