This article addresses the significance of the recent global trend toward liberalization of foreign direct investment (FDI), showing the importance of Latin America in the process and analyzing the regulation of FDI in three countries (Brazil, Chile, and Peru) and one integration movement (the Andean Group) of the region. The evolution of these four FDI regimes, from the 1970s to 1996, reflects the great changes in economic policy that have taken place in Latin America.   After presenting some theoretical background concerning levels of FDI regulation in the world economy, the main aspects of the national regulation of FDI, and traditional conflict issues between multinational enterprises and host governments, the author proceeds to outline, on the one hand, the rise and fall of economic nationalism in Latin America (between 1970 and the mid-1980s), and, on the other, the central tenets...

Esta pieza académica titulada “La Conexión China en la Política Exterior del Perú en el siglo XXI” es el resultado de un esfuerzo mancomunado de la London School of Economics- Global South Unit (LSE-GSU LSE IDEAS), el Instituto de Estudios Internacionales (IDEI) y la Escuela de Gobierno de la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú (PUCP) y los sectores académico, diplomático y empresarial del Perú. El libro reúne los aportes de conferencistas invitados por las mismas instituciones al seminario internacional que lleva el mismo nombre, realizado en mayo de 2016, en Lima (Perú).