TAILIEUCHUNG - Foreign Investment and National Security: Economic Considerations

There are a number of other countries both in developed economies (such as France and Sweden) and emerging markets (such as Malaysia) who have introduced mandatory ESG or corporate responsibility (CR) reporting and many more countries with voluntary reporting guidelines. An EIRIS report conducted in 2008 into the State of Responsible Business found that global disclosure levels were poor even where the issue was identified as highly business relevant for the company. An analysis of the FTSE All World Developed index found the following disclosure rates for companies identified as high risk for the particular issues highlighted. In human rights. | Foreign Investment and National Security Economic Considerations James K. Jackson Specialist in International Trade and Finance March 10 2011 Congressional Research Service 7-5700 RL34561 CRS Report for Congress------------- Prepared for Members and Committees of Congress Foreign Investment and National Security Economic Considerations Summary The United States is the largest foreign direct investor in the world and also the largest recipient of foreign direct investment. This dual role means that globalization or the spread of economic activity by firms across national borders has become a prominent feature of the . economy and that through direct investment the . economy has become highly enmeshed with the broader global economy. This also means that the United States has important economic political and social interests at stake in the development of international policies regarding direct investment. With some exceptions for national security the United States has established domestic policies that treat foreign investors no less favorably than . firms. The terrorist attacks on the United States on September 11 2001 spurred some Members of Congress and others to call for a reexamination of elements of the traditionally open environment in the United States for foreign investment. In particular some Members argue that greater consideration must be given to the long-term impact of foreign direct investment on the structure and the industrial capacity of the economy and on the ability of the economy to meet the needs of . defense and security interests. In addition policymakers from a broad group of nations are evaluating their national policies concerning foreign investment within the context of their national security concerns. As a result of these initiatives Members of Congress may be pressed to address . policies that focus on the role of foreign direct investment more extensively within a broader national security framework. This .

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