What Do Multinational Firms Want from Cities? : Competitive Cities for Jobs and Growth, Companion Paper 5

What Do Multinational Firms Want from Cities? : Competitive Cities for Jobs and Growth, Companion Paper 5

The objective of this paper is to understand the factors driving the location decisions of multinational corporations. The paper uses literature-review and expert-interview techniques to understand what cities can do to be best positioned to attract international capital.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhu, T. Juni, Aranda Larrey, Yago, Santos, Valerie-Joy
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
TAX INCENTIVES
TAX CODES
WITHDRAWAL
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
INVESTMENT PLANS
EQUIPMENT
CUSTOMER
INVESTMENT PROMOTION
LOCAL INFRASTRUCTURE
MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS
STOCK
FOREIGN INVESTORS
GLOBAL MARKETS
INCOME
INTEREST
TRACK RECORD
EXCHANGE
OFFERINGS
LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
INVESTMENT PROCEDURES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
ASSET
TYPE OF INVESTOR
DEVELOPING ECONOMIES
POLITICAL ECONOMY
REVENUES
PORTFOLIO
MARKET SIZE
INCENTIVES
INFORMATION SHARING
STARTUP
TAX
INCOME TAX
INCOME STREAMS
EXPORT BASE
FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
REGULATORY REFORM
BUDGET
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
FOREIGN INVESTOR
LABOR MARKET
JUDICIAL INDEPENDENCE
FOREIGN PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
CURRENCY
ADVANCED ECONOMIES
HOST COUNTRIES
DEBTS
FINANCES
TRADING
OPTIONS
GLOBALIZATION
GLOBAL INVESTOR
MARKETS
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
RETURN
CONNECTIVITY
CONSUMER BASE
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
DIRECT INVESTMENT
GLOBAL BUSINESS
NATURAL RESOURCES
DUE DILIGENCE
REAL ESTATE
FINANCE
BROKER
BANK POLICY
TAXES
TRANSACTIONS
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
EQUITY
INCOME TAXES
OPERATIONAL RISKS
TRANSACTION
INVESTORS
DATA AVAILABILITY
SYSTEMIC RISKS
HUMAN CAPITAL
GOOD
POTENTIAL INVESTOR
GLOBAL INVESTMENT
FOREIGN PORTFOLIO
FUTURE
POLITICAL SYSTEMS
VALUE
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
INVESTMENT PROJECTS
PROPERTY
JOB CREATION
SECURITY RISKS
REAL EXCHANGE RATE
MARKET
REGULATORY BODIES
LOCAL CURRENCY
LOCAL INSTITUTIONS
INVESTMENT POLICY
NEW MARKETS
INTERNATIONAL FIRMS
MULTINATIONAL FIRMS
INSURANCE
REGIONAL INTEGRATION
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
INTERESTS
GOODS
INVESTOR
SECURITY
DOMESTIC ECONOMY
INVESTMENT
NATURAL RESOURCE
COMMERCIAL BANKS
SHARE
INVESTMENT CLIMATE
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
TANGIBLE ASSETS
POLITICAL STABILITY
PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT
INVESTMENTS
INVESTMENT INCENTIVES
CHECK
INVESTMENT NEEDS
COMMUNICATION
BUSINESS REGULATIONS
WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT
EXCHANGE RATE
DOMESTIC INVESTORS
INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS
COMPETITION
INVESTING
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25658516/multinational-firms-want-cities
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23571
Description
Summary:The objective of this paper is to understand the factors driving the location decisions of multinational corporations. The paper uses literature-review and expert-interview techniques to understand what cities can do to be best positioned to attract international capital.

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