In this paper we distinguish different qualities of FDI to re-examine the relationship between FDI and growth. We use … quot;qualityquot; to mean the effect of a unit of FDI on economic growth. However, this is difficult to establish because … differentiate quality FDI in several different ways. First, we look at the possibility that the effects of FDI differ by sector …

foreign direct investment (FDI) occurs between rich countries. The share of vertical FDI (subsidiaries which provide inputs to …-industry' vertical FDI and find that their location and activity are significantly different to the inter-industry vertical FDI visible … production giving rise to a class of high-skill intra-industry vertical FDI …

This paper examines the role financial markets play in the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and … markets allow agents to take advantage of knowledge spillovers from FDI, magnifying the output effects of FDI. Empirically, we … show that well-developed financial markets allow significant gains from FDI, while FDI alone plays an ambiguous role in …