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Tax Policy and Business Investment in the United States : Evidence from the 1980's
International Monetary Fund - 1988
This paper examines the behavior of business fixed investment in the United States in the 1980s. A background … discussion of the long-term behavior of the components of business fixed investment is provided, setting the context for the … empirical analysis. A standard neoclassical model of business fixed investment is specified and estimated, with output and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396320
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Risk Instability and the Pattern of Foreign Direct Investment in the Middle East and North Africa Region
International Monetary Fund - 2004
This paper demonstrates that instability associated with investment risk is critical in explaining the level of foreign … direct investment for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries, which generally have higher investment risk than …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401431
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Foreign Direct Investment
International Monetary Fund - 1990
This paper summarizes the theory and empirical evidence on the determinants of foreign direct investment. These … explanations of foreign direct investment receive some empirical support, there is not sufficient favorable evidence on any one of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014396385
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Western Europe in transition : the impact of the opening up of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union ; [main paper ; panel discussion]
DeFontenay, Patrick; Gomel, Giorgio; Hochreiter, Eduard; … - 1995
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000563647
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Trade liberalization in IMF-supported programs
Sharer, Robert (contributor) - In: World economic and financial surveys 1998, February (1998)
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004222628
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Recessions and recoveries
In: World economic outlook 2002, April (2002)
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004742457
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Economic policies and FDI inflows to emerging market economies
Arbatli, Elif - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009423201
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FDI from BRICs to LICs : emerging growth driver?
Mlachila, Montfort - 2011
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424879
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Trade Costs and Location of Foreign Firms in China
International Monetary Fund - 2005
This study examines the determinants of entry into by foreign firms, using information on 515 Chinese industries at the provincial level during 1998-2001. The analysis, rooted in the new economic geography, focuses on market and supplier access within and outside the province of entry, as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400961
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Foreign Direct Investment Statistics : How Countries Measure FDI 2001
International Monetary Fund - 2003
International standards for measuring foreign direct investment (FDI) have become important in today’s global economy … of investment in a country. This joint IMF/OECD report assesses progress toward standardization in the compilation of FDI … update of the joint IMF/OECD Survey of Implementation of Methodological Standards for Direct Investment (SIMSDI), which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401922