The Multinational Monitor
 
OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 1984 - VOLUME 5 - NUMBERS 10 & 11
 
Full Coffers, Empty Plants: The Myth of Investment Incentives 


C O N T E N T S

The Failure of Corporate Tax Reform
- by Robert McIntyre
The Reagan corporate tax breaks have not stimulated investment - only windfalls for General Electric and dozens of the nation's wealthiest companies.

Profits, Federal Taxes and Changes in Investment and Dividends for 238 Major, Non-Financial American Corporations (1981-1983)

Puerto Rico: The Making of A Corporate Satellite
- by Emilio Pantojas Garcia
Four decades of corporate giveaways have produced an investor's paradise where unemployment stands at 20% and Puerto Ricans own less than half the island's assets.

Dominica: Where the Magic of the Marketplace Is Failing
- by George Black
Incentives for investors - and eager cooperation with Reagan's regional politics - have provided little return for the islands of the Eastern Caribbean.

Multinational Marketing
- Appetite Stimulants for the Malnourished
- Cigarettes for the South