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Over the past two decades, the growth rate of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from developing and transition … of outward FDI on domestic investment in developing countries. Using data from 121 developing and transition economies … over the period 1990–2010, the results suggest that FDI outflows negatively impact the rate of domestic investment …
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by most governments to curb the spread of the coronavirus forced most public agencies to switch to online platforms to … Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows. This hypothesis is tested empirically using an unbalanced panel data analysis for 178 … host countries over the period 2003-2018. The results suggest that e-government stimulates the inflow of FDI …
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This paper presents estimates of the carbon emissions of FDI from capital formation funded by FDI and the production of … foreign-controlled firms. The carbon intensity of capital formation financed by FDI has trended down, driven by reductions in …
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The global financial system has shown remarkable resilience during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite a sharp decline in economic activity and the initial financial market upheaval in March 2020. This paper takes stock of the factors that contributed to this resilience, focusing on the role of...
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FDI has played a strong role in the export-led growth of eastern European countries that are now members of the … European Union (EU). Largely sourced from advanced Europe, FDI inflows were motivated by the intention to pursue new markets … needed for FDI to continue playing a strong role? Can the Western Balkan countries, who are not yet EU members and have in …
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undermine the effect of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), official development assistance (ODA) and migrants’ remittances on … economic expansion. Based on neoclassical growth framework, the theoretical model indicates that FDI, ODA, and remittances …
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investment. This paper examines the reform’s impact on US inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) and investment in property … inbound FDI and PPE investment. We find that both PPE investment and FDI financed with retained earnings responded positively … to the TCJA reform, but FDI financed with new equity or debt did not. In country-level PPE regressions, inclusion of …
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This paper examines empirically the determinants of COVID-19 vaccine rollouts and their effects on health outcomes. We assemble a comprehensive and novel cross-country database at a daily frequency on vaccinations and various health outcomes (new COVID-19 cases, fatalities, intensive care unit...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and associated policy responses triggered a historically large wave of capital reallocation between markets and asset classes. Using high-frequency country-level data, this paper examines if and how the number of COVID cases, the stringency of the lockdown, and the fiscal...
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activity, tourism flows, oil prices, passport sales, FDI, and natural disasters. Using Canonical-Correlation Analysis (CCA) and … oil prices have significant effects on inflation. Results also suggest a significant impact of FDI and passport sales on …
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