's institutional deficiencies, yet China is now one of the world's largest FDI destinations. This incongruity characterizes China …Weak institutions ought to deter foreign direction investment (FDI), and mass media stories highlight China …'s paradoxical growth. Cross-country regressions show that China's FDI inflow is not exceptionally large, given the quality of its …

World economies. Since all New World societies enjoyed high levels of product per capita early in their histories, the …-inclusive list of New World colonies with these conditions were the British settlements in the northern part of the North American …

FDI investors control the management of the firms, whereas FPI investors delegate decisions to managers. Therefore … expectation of future liquidity problems export relatively more FPI than FDI, and (2) this effect strengthens as the source … country's capital market transparency worsens. To test these hypotheses, we examine the variation of FPI relative to FDI for …

crises export relatively more FPI than FDI, and (2) this effect strengthens as the source country's capital market … transparency worsens. To test these hypotheses, we apply a dynamic panel model and examine the variation of FPI relative to FDI for …

markets in enabling foreign direct investment (FDI) to promote growth through backward linkages, shedding light on this … financial markets allow the backward linkages between foreign and domestic firms to turn into FDI spillovers. Our calibration … growth rates that are almost twice those of economies with poor financial markets, b) increases in the share of FDI or the …

restate bilateral investment positions to better reflect the true financial linkages connecting countries around the world. We … nearly 600 billion dollars, while China's official net creditor position to the rest of the world is overstated by about 50 …