We test the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in a cross-country regression framework … investment. However, the higher productivity of FDI holds only when the host country has a minimum threshold stock of human … capital. In addition, FDI has the effect of increasing total investment in the economy more than one for one, which suggests …

We construct a dynamic general equilibrium model of foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign technology adoption …

We contribute to the long debated issue of whether inward foreign direct investment (FDI) can stimulate investment in … of FDI on total investment - measured as the ratio of gross fixed capital formation to GDP - but only if multinational …

We consider the multinational firm's decision on whether to enter a new market immediately via direct investment or to … costly mistakes by finding out if the market is large enough to support direct investment. However, the agent is able to … direct investment is the desirable mode of entry when the market is on average large and there is little down- side risk in …

industry from 1991 to 1996. Plant-level decisions on R&D, physical capital investment, entry, and exit are integrated in a … physical investment, and plant scrap value distribution. Knowledge spillovers are essential to explaining the firm …

technology acquisition. In our research setting, the most common way to exercise the option post-CVC investment is via technology …