exemplify possible applications related to trade and FDI. By overcoming several data limitations, our new global index can help …

This paper introduces intra- and inter-sectoral technology diffusion via FDI and imports into a recursive-dynamic CGE …

selection of ODA recipients. However, the Swedish case also supports the skeptical view according to which NGOs are unlikely to …

We address the question of whether foreign aid helps attract foreign direct investment (FDI). This could be achieved if … well targeted aid removed critical impediments to higher FDI inflows. In particular, test the hypothesis that aid for … education is an effective means to increase FDI flows to host countries in Latin America where schooling and education appears …

higher FDI inflows through improving their endowment with infrastructure in transportation, communication, energy and finance … allocation of sector-specific aid, the determinants of infrastructure, and the determinants of FDI. We find fairly strong and … robust evidence that targeted aid promotes FDI indirectly through the infrastructure channel. In addition, aid in …

biased technical progress rather than by increasing international trade with low wage countries. However, in linking prices … for final goods with prices of primary factors, most empirical studies have only dealt with international trade in final …

firm-level productivity paths differ between firms with varying degrees of exposure to international trade in India, the …

The Eastern enlargement of the European Union (EU) is likely to give a further boost to trade and capital flows, yet … determinants of international asset holdings and trade flows. We find in most regressions that EU membership has a significant … candidates actual values are still far below expected ones in most cases. Consequently, we anticipate rising capital and trade …

the two driving forces of the growth process. FDI plays an important role. However, property rights, a crucial element in …