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This paper attempts to measure the size of South-South FDI in developing East Asia and the trends in it, and the … differences between South-South FDI and North-South FDI. Among the comparisons of the two types of FDI we try to summarize are be …
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Sweden is home to a remarkably large number of prosperous multinationals. We argue that this is partly the result of industrial policies that have been biased in favour of large firms, and partly the result of an institutional setting where regulations and controls have facilitated investment...
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This paper examines spillover effects of the activities of multinational firms (MNCs). Such effects are most likely to be found in host countries, where the operations of foreign multinationals may influence local firms in the MNC’s own industry as well as firms in other industries. There is...
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inward FDI. In order to do so, we outline a theoretical framework for understanding the underlying 'supply' and 'demand …' forces determining the scope and magnitude of FDI spillovers to host economies. The findings suggest that the competitiveness …
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decades. South East Asia has been part of this development with rapidly increasing inflows of FDI. However, there are large … variations over time and between countries in the region as regard to the policies towards FDI, and in actual inflows of FDI …. This chapter aims at examining the size of FDI in South East Asia and the trends in it. The main determinants of FDI in …
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the home country effects of FDI are, to a large extent, determined by the home country’s economic environment. …
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differ with the degree of ownership in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? Our results show that foreign establishments have …
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affect inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in the integrating region. After setting up a conceptual …, the findings suggest that the most positive impact on FDI has occurred when regional integration agreements have coincided …
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This paper examines two broad issues related to foreign investment by Swedish multinational corporations (MNCs): first, the effects of outward foreign direct investment on domestic investment, exports and employment, and second, the effects on the domestic economy from the increasing division of...
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After a review of the literature, we conclude that there is potential for significant ‘spillover effects’ from FDI into … consistent than in the latter. We propose further that an analysis of the type of FDI flowing to different regions and countries … which examine the nature of skills provided by FDI, and ways in which training institutions, business schools, for example …
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