’s capital stock. Greenfield FDI should therefore have a stronger impact on growth than M&A sales. This hypothesis is supported … by our empirical results, which show that greenfield FDI enhances growth, while M&As have no effect, at best, in a panel …

this paper, we argue that that relationship depends on the global volume of FDI. After providing a simple model and … theoretical arguments suggesting that the relationship should be weaker when there is more FDI worldwide, we observe, in a large … sample of countries, that the sensitivity of the distribution of FDI inflows to local political risk is indeed a decreasing …

FDI. The analysis is conducted for total FDI and for FDI in manufacturing. The results show that trade and foreign … exchange liberalization, infrastructure availability and sound economic and political conditions increase FDI inflows. Their … effects are much higher for FDI in the manufacturing sector than for total FDI. This result is robust to alternative …

The paper investigates whether the impact of the Single Market Program (SMP) on FDI inflows to Europe is different …