The profits of foreign firms in a less developed country Ghana

Using a proxy for the rate of profit, this study does not confirm for Ghana (1970) the hypothesis that foreign firms make exessive profits as compared with other ownership groups of firms. Instead, the general tendency of the data is to rank the rates of profit for mixed private local-foreign and pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of development economics
1. Verfasser: Ahiakpor, James C. W. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1986
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Zusammenfassung:Using a proxy for the rate of profit, this study does not confirm for Ghana (1970) the hypothesis that foreign firms make exessive profits as compared with other ownership groups of firms. Instead, the general tendency of the data is to rank the rates of profit for mixed private local-foreign and private local firms higher than those of wholly foreign, mixed state-foreign, and wholly state owned firms. (DSE)
Beschreibung:4 Tab., Lit.Hinw.
ISSN:0304-3878