observe that regional corruption significantly reduces inbound foreign direct investment in Chinese regions, which indicates …With complementary Chinese data sets and alternative corruption measures, we explore the consequences of corruption …. Adopting a novel approach we provide evidence that corruption can have both, positive and negative effects, on economic …

The paper develops an SROI (Social Return on Investment) analysis of four microfinance institutions (MFIs) located in … the monetary value of these outcomes (translated into an estimated impact) with the amount of related investment, we find …

regional economy-wide and poverty impacts of a US$36 million investment in tourism in the south of Haiti. The first social … representative household configuration to enable more robust analysis of tourism investment impacts on poverty and income inequality … evaluation of trade-offs between investment alternatives. Results of this analysis showed a positive impact on sectoral activity …

them set up as Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). This industry offers a peculiar advantage as a laboratory for social … science when exploring cash-flow sensitivity: given time to build, investment decisions depend on the expectations of the long … considered Foreign Direct Investment in the Balance of Payments, at least in the short run, a significant fraction of it does not …