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According to conventional wisdom, capital flows are fickle. Focusing on emerging markets, this paper asks whether this conventional wisdom still holds in the contemporary world. The results show that, despite recent structural and regulatory changes, much of it survives. FDI inflows are more...
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Evidence suggests that Pakistan has the potential for much faster and more diversified economic growth. Energizing trade can help Pakistan to realize its growth potential. Pakistan's inward-oriented trade policies have had the effect of stalling Pakistan's integration into regional and global...
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This note examines the relationship between the presence of foreign firms and total factor productivity (TFP) growth of domestic firms (called 'FDI, Foreign Direct Investment, spillovers') in Serbia over the period of 2005-16. The analysis finds evidence of FDI spillovers in Serbia. Domestic...
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This study analyses the institutional impediments to investment and growth in SEE and suggests 'second generation' policy reforms to ease these constraints. Chapter one reviews the recent trends in the economies of the eight countries that comprise the region (SEE8) and their prospects for...
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governing foreign direct investment (FDI) and competition that affect businesses and foreign investors in Malaysia. The research …
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As Malaysia continues to strive toward high-income status, accelerating productivity growth has become the country … underscore the vital importance of productivity growth to the continued development of the Malaysian economy. Malaysia … standards of comparable countries. Weakening external demand and intensifying global competition in Malaysia's key export …
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regulations and procedures affecting business (Eifert, 2009). The report reflects on Malaysia's formal experience with GRP because …, although launched only relatively recently, results have been remarkable. Malaysia has demonstrated that more business …-friendly regulations and a more favorable regulatory environment can contribute to economic growth and investment. Moreover, Malaysia …
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Malaysia did to achieve transformative results in agriculture. It focuses on four main areas in which the Malaysian experience … of value chains; (4) The inclusiveness of Malaysia's agricultural transformation …
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