be expected to have some impact on the kinds of spillovers different kinds of foreign direct investment (FDI) projects …

knowledge, and political decision-making in the home country. The main conclusion is that outward FDI is beneficial to the … effects (particularly on the balance-of-payments) has at times motivated restrictions on FDI. The final part of the paper … which may, at least in theory, provide an alternative to inward FDI as a source of technology for the more advanced …

After a review of the literature, we conclude that there is potential for significant “spillover effects” from FDI into … in the latter. We propose further that an analysis of the type of FDI flowing to different regions and countries could … examine the nature of skills provided by FDI, and ways in which training institutions, business schools, for example, can …

is that the strongest theoretical motive for financial subsidies to inward FDI – spillovers of foreign technology and …

economic activity, this paper discusses the scope for FDI as an instrument of regional policy aimed at offsetting the … centripetal forces unleashed by liberalisation. Focusing on Sweden, the paper finds no signs that FDI has contributed to reducing … - including support for FDI - have not performed better in terms of employment, labour productivity, and education levels than …