Japanese investment in liberalizing Latin American economies: current pattern and possible impacts of FTA initiatives

Vol. 15 No. 3 (1995)

Jul-Sep / 1995
Published July 1, 1995
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How to Cite

Tsunekawa, Kelichi. 1995. “Japanese Investment in Liberalizing Latin American Economies: Current Pattern and Possible Impacts of FTA Initiatives”. Brazilian Journal of Political Economy 15 (3):397-417. https://doi.org/10.1590/0101-31571995-0814.

Japanese investment in liberalizing Latin American economies: current pattern and possible impacts of FTA initiatives

Kelichi Tsunekawa
University of Tokyo, Tokyo/Japan.
Brazilian Journal of Political Economy, Vol. 15 No. 3 (1995), Jul-Sep / 1995, Pages 397-417

Abstract

This paper analyzes Japanese investments in Latin America, especially in Chile,
Mexico, Argentina, Venezuela and Brazil. In addition, it discusses the possible impacts that
the free trade agreements being implemented in the region would have on these investments.

JEL Classification: F21; F61; F15.


Keywords: Globalization investment capital flows economic integration