Download or read book Foreign Direct Investment in a Macroeconomic Framework written by Maxwell J. Fry and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on 1993 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Does foreign direct investment affect national saving both directly and indirectly through the rate of economic growth? It depends on which countries you're talking about. Pacific Basin countries appear to differ markedly from some other developing countries.