Foreign Direct Investment and Industrial Policy (Based on Examples of Certain Countries)

The goal of the study is an attempt to rethink the role of Foreign Direct Investment, Industrial Policy and others phenomenon. The author propose a new analysis of them in today’s conditions and circumstances. This article uses statistics published by OECD and IMF. The article pays particular attention to different approaches of certain countries (USSR, Russia, Italy, South Korea) in the field of import of Foreign Direct Investment and in the field of the Industrial Policy. Based on many years of the author’s experience in the Russian banking sphere and Russian business, the author puts forward certain economic advice to regulators in Russia.