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gender inequality with comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses different forms and …
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African economies that export natural resources have benefited from positive terms-of-trade effects. In addition, there is …
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comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses several forms and the prevalence of forced labour …
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developing countries and consider foreign direct investment (FDI) as a tool of exploitation. This paper tries to examine … empirically the complex relationship between democracy and FDI in a systematic way, using cross-sectional and panel data analysis …, thereby refuting the hypothesis that political repression fosters FDI. Yet this positive link does not hold for the 1970s …
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The paper explores the linkages between political risk, institutions and foreign direct investment inflows. Using different econometric techniques for a data sample of 83 developing countries and the period 1984 to 2003, we identify those indicators that matter most for the activities of...
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order to improve their chances in the worldwide competition for foreign direct investment (FDI). However, the effectiveness … of BITs in inducing higher FDI inflows is still open to debate. It is in several ways that we attempt to clarify the … previously unpublished dataset on bilateral FDI flows. Furthermore, we account for unilateral FDI liberalization, in order not to …
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The paper analyses the impact of fundamental labor rights on bilateral FDI flows to 82 developing countries. The … refuting the hypothesis that repression of these rights fosters FDI. …
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unfair comparative advantage in trade by using child labour. The results indicate that multinationals are highly sensitive …
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unfair comparative advantage in trade by using child labour. The results indicate that multinationals are highly sensitive …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009364782
gender inequality with comparative advantage (trade) and foreign direct investment flows. It discusses different forms and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005801354