"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 …

higher, and more sustainable, economic growth than has been achieved in the past two decades. Expanding trade, and private …

by discussing which of these challenges are truly binding constraints on growth. Chapter three, after taking stock of on …

early 1970s and assessed their impact on foreign direct investments (FDI), exports and employment. Chapter two looks at … domestic product (GDP) growth since the mid-1960s (5 percent a year), low inflation and the demographic transition, faster than … in neighboring countries. In 1996-2007, economic growth has exhibited greater resilience to moderate exogenous shocks …

The objective of this report is to explore firm competitiveness, the investment climate, and growth in Malaysia. This … larger firm level survey to achieve a better assessment of the services sector as a source of growth. …

This study on a world integration for Tunisia attempts to contribute to the achievement of the growth of the 11th … foreign direct investments (FDI), exports and employment. Then, it examines the current challenges of integration of Tunisia … further improve the positioning of a competitive Tunisia and realize the potential growth in services. The report contains …