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Determinants of FDI Inflows in Advanced Economies : Does the Quality of Economic Structures Matter?
Dellis, Konstantinos - 2017
This paper investigates the role of economic structures as determinants of FDI inflows. We expand on the existing … literature by focusing on advanced economies, using a newly available measure of FDI which cleans the data from statistical … structures to FDI inflows. These results are robust to various economic specifications and are confirmed when restricting our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012953698
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Did the Euro Change the Nature of FDI Flows among Member States?
Sondermann, David - 2019
In this paper we investigate the impact of the euro integration process on the drivers of FDI inflows. We show … theoretically and empirically that the single currency alters the drivers of FDI inflows across its Member States. Estimating … bilateral gravity models of FDI inflows into euro area countries, we show that the euro facilitates intra-euro area vertical FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012871300
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Do International Portfolio Investors Follow Firms' Foreign Investment Decisions?
De Santis, Roberto A.; Ehling, Paul - 2021
We analyze the interlinkages between foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign portfolio investment (FPI) between … of FDI. Second, we show that foreign and the home stock market returns explain the variation of the growth rate of the … other words, FDI transactions measured by fitted growth rates of the stock of FDI help explaining current growth rates of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316839
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The euro’s trade effects
Baldwin, Richard E. - 2006
This paper reviews reassesses the methodology and principal findings of the “Rose effect”, i.e. the trade effects of currency union, looking at both EMU and non-EMU currency unions. The consensus estimate suggests that the euro has already boosted intra-euro area trade by five to ten...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604640
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Financial exposure and bank mergers: Micro and macro evidence from the EU
Lebastard, Laura - 2022
This paper studies for the first time the links between interbank liability and equity markets (financial exposure), and mergers and acquisitions (M&As) in the European banking sector, both at the micro and macro level. Using a binary logit model, the paper first examines - at the micro level -...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014278552
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Reading the footprints: How foreign investors shape countries' participation in global value chains
Buelens, Christian; Tirpák, Marcel - 2017
-constructed dataset we find a positive association between bilateral FDI stock and both gross bilateral trade and the bilateral import … global perspective stand out both in terms of degree of global value chain-participation and size of inward FDI stock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011804375
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On the determinants of external imbalances and net international portfolio flows: a global perspective
De Santis, Roberto A.; Lührmann, Melanie - 2006
In a panel covering a large number of countries from 1970 to 2003, we show that net portfolio flows play an important role in correcting external imbalances, since they are driven by common determinants represented by countries’ demographic profiles, the quality of institutions, monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604697
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On the Determinants of External Imbalances and Net International Portfolio Flows : A Global Perspective
De Santis, Roberto A.; Lührmann, Melanie - 2021
In a panel covering a large number of countries from 1970 to 2003, we show that net portfolio flows play an important role in correcting external imbalances, since they are driven by common determinants represented by countries' demographic profiles, the quality of institutions, monetary...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317564
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FDI and productivity convergence in central and eastern Europe: an industry-level investigation
Bijsterbosch, Martin; Kolasa, Marcin - 2009
This paper presents empirical evidence of the effect of FDI inflows on productivity convergence in central and eastern …, both at the country and at the industry level. Second, FDI inflow plays an important role in accounting for productivity … growth. Third, the impact of FDI on productivity critically depends on the absorptive capacity of recipient countries and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011605038
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Reading the Footprints : How Foreign Investors Shape Countries’ Participation in Global Value Chains
Buelens, Christian - 2017
-constructed dataset we find a positive association between bilateral FDI stock and both gross bilateral trade and the bilateral import … global perspective stand out both in terms of degree of global value chain-participation and size of inward FDI stock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012956243