Contents
- (a) Data collection program; studies and surveys; periodic report to Congressional committees; statistical information publication4 changes
- (b) Benchmark survey of United States direct investment abroad and foreign direct investment in United States2 changes
- (c) Benchmark survey of foreign portfolio investment in United States and United States portfolio investment abroad; report to Congress1 change
- (d) Foreign agricultural and real property investment and land data system: study; submittal of findings and conclusions to Congress1 change
- (e) Report on cost of monitoring and compiling data on legislation enacted by foreign nations regulating and restricting foreign inward investment
- (f) Reporting, recordkeeping, and documentation1 change
- (g) Costs for collecting information
- (h) Bureau of Economic Analysis report1 change
(b)With respect to foreign direct investment in the United States, the President shall conduct a benchmark survey covering year 1980, a benchmark survey covering year 1987, and benchmark surveys covering every fifth year thereafter. With respect to United States direct investment abroad, the President shall conduct a benchmark survey covering year 1982, a benchmark survey covering year 1989, and benchmark surveys covering every fifth year thereafter. In conducting surveys pursuant to this subsection, the President shall, among other things and to the extent he determines necessary and feasible—
(2)obtain (A) information on the balance sheet of parents and affiliates and related financial data, (B) income statements, including the gross sales by primary line of business (with as much product line detail as is necessary and feasible) of parents and affiliates in each country in which they have significant operations, and (C) related information regarding trade (including trade in both goods and services) between a parent and each of its affiliates and between each parent or affiliate and any other person;
(4)obtain information on tax payments by parents and affiliates by country; and
(5)determine, by industry and country, the total dollar amount of research and development expenditures by each parent and affiliate, payments or other compensation for the transfer of technology between parents and their affiliates, and payments or other compensation received by parents or affiliates from the transfer of technology to other persons.
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