Investimento estrangeiro direto no Mato Grosso do Sul

Abstract

This study aims to analyze the incoming Foreign Direct Investment - FDI and foreign capital flows by the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, with emphasis on the period 2000 - 2010. The survey also incorporates a brief analysis on the national condition in 1995 , as major changes occurred in the Brazilian economic development process, such as privatizations, concessions, mergers and acquisitions that are part of the globalization process of capital. With the economic liberalization during the 1990s and the beginning of the Real Plan from 1994, the volume of foreign capital in the country has evolved gradually and permeated the whole process of denationalization. Data were extracted from the Census of Foreign Capital published by the Central Bank , the Ministry of Development , Industry and Trade and related bibliography. Data on the origin, amount and sectors responsible for this form of investment, especially in mining activities, cellulose and sugar-alcohol-energy, which stand out for the Mato Grosso do Sul territory were organized. The research presents cartographically, the municipalities of this Federal State entered the international logic of foreign investments.