EMPIRICAL INSIGHTS ON MARKET ACCESS AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
Motivations for foreign direct investment (FDI) could be multiple. This paper conducts a general examination of the influence of market access conditions on FDI decisions using a unique data set on bilateral FDI outward stocks and novel measures of market access. We find that over the period 1990–2010, export platform and complex-vertical investment strategies have been driving FDI decisions around the world.
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2014
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Authors: | Fugazza, Marco ; Trentini, Claudia |
Institutions: | United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), United Nations |
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