the general equilibrium effects of capital flows (portfolio investments and loans, FDI) on the governance of domestic …

countries in Africa have achieved in attracting a substantial volume of FDI. Strong leadership, which has helped promote …

In view of disappointing levels of inward foreign direct investment (FDI), this paper examines capital flows into the … projects, large privatization transactions, and debt/equity swaps to pay for energy supplies. Low FDI inflows despite …

-border component of foreign direct investment (FDI). The extent of financial leverage through local debt is positively related to host …

(FDI) between 1987 and 1996. In contrast to earlier work, our results suggest that FDI leads to substantial productivity … gains for domestic firms. The size of FDI spillovers is economically important, accounting for about 11 percent of … is weaker than for FDI spillovers. The paper also gives a detailed account of why our study leads to results different …

of volumes and composition. China's inflows have generally been dominated by foreign direct investment (FDI), a pattern …In this paper, we adopt a cross-country perspective to examine the evolution of capital flows into China, both in terms … globalization. We provide a detailed documentation of the evolution of China's capital controls, a proximate determinant of the …