This study investigates the nexus between Japans official development assistance and foreign direct investment inflows … investment. Conditional logit analysis shows that Japanese aid flows did have a significant positive impact on private investors …-requisite for future direct investments. Finally, Japan providing an interesting case study, we will stress the need for a better …

Currently, the United States is suffering from a financial crisis. Japan also struggled with a financial crisis from …

Australia’s foreign investment regime plays an important role in Australia maintaining an open investment environment … while providing the Australian community confidence that new investment projects are in the interest of the community. Until … 2005, the foreign investment regime treated all investment sources on a non-discriminatory basis but since then some …

possibility of closing such gaps and linking the two regions through various trade and investment initiatives. The opportunities …

This paper summarizes the conceptual rationale for investment liberalization to fully exploit the potential of regional … trading arrangements. It goes on to examine the treatment of investment in emerging FTAs/RTAs in the Asia-Pacific region and … the specific investment provisions and their consistency with the existing multilateral provisions on investment, viz …

dynamics of cross border trade and investment in South Asia, exploring the potential for, and obstacles to, such trade through …

Agreements are seen as an option in creating a stable economy and in creating an environment attractive for investment. However …