studies the impact of an urban land titling program on firm investment. It finds that the program leads to increased … investment rate for titling firms, and the positive effect holds only for politically connected firms. The effects are likely …

set of moments describing firm-level investment dynamics and detailed parameter estimates on a country-by-country basis …

countries over the past two decades, emphasizing the relative significance of direct versus portfolio investment. It … distinguishes between foreign direct investment, portfolio equity investment, official reserves, and external debt. Second, the … statistically significantly associated with foreign direct investment in Arab countries. Financial development (defined as credit to …