"This paper explores the linkage between income growth rates and foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows. So far the … evidence is rather mixed, as no robust relationship between FDI and income growth has been established. The authors argue that … countries need a sound business environment in the form of good government regulations to be able to benefit from FDI. Using a …

early 1970s and assessed their impact on foreign direct investments (FDI), exports and employment. Chapter two looks at … steadily thanks to increasing FDI inflows. In 2007, international reserves increased by US$ 1 billion to US$ 7.8 billion …