Argentina, Australia and Canada (and US foreign investment) by Bill Rosenberg
-clip- Nice synthesis of these threads, Bill. Profits aside, two features of FDI which seem to clearly differentiate developed and developing countries (in the context of the US foreign investment thread, imperial vs neo-colonies) appear to be the balance between inward and outward investment stock (biased towards outward for developed countries; overwhelmingly inward for developing ^^^^^^^^ CB: Might this be termed "export of capital " ?