On the one hand, concerns were expressed that the pre-crisis foreign investment boom may have resulted in large inflows of FDI, but that the potential benefits of FDI, such as technology transfers, were not being absorbed by host countries.
一方面，人们关切危机前投资繁荣期可能已经引入了大量外国直接投资，但东道国尚未完全吸收外国直接投资的潜在利益，如技术转让。