IB Diploma Economics:
Foreign sources of finance and Foreign debt

This particular section of the IB Economics' Development Economics unit looks at foreign sources of finance and the role of foreign debt in economic development. Foreign direct investment and the role of multinational corporations are considered. Foreign aid and multilateral development assistance are examined, as too is the role of international debt to finance economic development.

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Topics in Foreign Sources of Finance and Foreign Debt – Topics:

• Foreign direct investment (FDI) and multinational corporations (MNCs)
  
• Foreign aid
• Multilateral development assistance
  
• The role of international debt
  

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