direct investment (FDI) in a given host country is moderated significantly, and even in some cases eliminated, when MNEs have …

countries over the last decades are consistent with tougher international competition for foreign direct investment (FDI). To … make this point we develop a model in which governments compete for FDI using corporate tax rates and tax bases. The model …

countries, rather than for its international clients, and on the literature on foreign direct investment (FDI), which emphasizes … significant costs of investment. Using a new detailed data set of non-stationary sector-level outward FDI, this paper finds that … the volume of FDI by home market banks boosts FDI by non-financial firms from the same home market. Domestic and third …

We provide an alternative explanation for the commonly observed FDI in developed countries (DCs) considering a …. Moreover, we show that a multinational sometimes locates its FDI in a DC where, although downstream competition is stronger … less developed, FDI is always welfare-enhancing …

Foreign direct investments (FDI) are an important determinant of economic growth. Countries try to attract mobile … capital in order to foster economic development, albeit FDI might increase regional inequality since the many different … regions of a country usually do not receive FDI in equal measure. A conflict emerges between efficiency and redistribution …

(GTD) we show a decrease in FDI as a consequence of terrorism. We also find evidence that FDI flows are more sensitive to … spill-over effects on FDI flows into neighboring countries and find evidence that cultural but not geographical closeness …