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Firm heterogeneity, industry characteristics and types of FDI : the case of German FDI in the Czech Republic
Görg, Holger; Mühlen, Henning; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
In addition to firm and industry characteristics, the heterogeneity of foreign direct investment (FDI) has to be taken into account when analyzing the determinants of outward FDI. We combine two firm-specific datasets on German firms with subsidiaries and joint ventures in the Czech Republic,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872043
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Domestic repercussions of different types of FDI : firm-level evidence for Taiwanese manufacturing
Liu, Wan-hsin; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
It is widely feared that outward FDI gradually hollows out domestic manufacturing and displaces local workers. We address this concern by drawing on exceptionally informative firm-specific data on Taiwanese multinationals in manufacturing. In particular, we assess whether repercussions at home...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003877577
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Do multinational enterprises contribute to convergence or divergence? : a disaggregated analysis of US FDI
Mayer-Foulkes, David; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003328996
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Financing for development : the gap between words and deeds since Monterrey
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - 2011
of donor generosity, aid effectiveness and new means of financing. However, the development orientation of world leaders …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008908314
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More stringent BITs, less ambiguous effects on FDI? : Not a Bit!
Berger, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Roy, … - 2010
We focus on investor-state dispute settlement provisions contained in various, though far from all, bilateral investment treaties as a possible determinant of BIT-related effects on bilateral FDI flows. Our estimation results prove to be sensitive to the specification of these provisions as well...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003956967
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Do trade and investment agreements lead to more FDI? : Accounting for key provisions inside the black box
Berger, Axel; Busse, Matthias; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Roy, … - 2010
The previous literature provides a highly ambiguous picture on the impact of trade and investment agreements on FDI. Most empirical studies ignore the actual content of BITs and RTAs, treating them as "black boxes", despite the diversity of investment provisions constituting the essence of these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008652617
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Need, merit, and politics in multilateral aid allocation : a district-level analysis of World Bank projects in India
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; Sosa Andrés, Maximiliano - 2012
empirical research on aid allocation by employing Poisson estimations on the determinants of the World Bank’s choice of project … locations at the district level in India. The evidence of needs-based location choices is very weak, even though World Bank … or district level. However, the World Bank prefers districts where foreign direct investors may benefit from projects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009570504
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What drives FDI from non-traditional sources? : A comparative analysis of the determinants of bilateral FDI flows
Sosa Andrés, Maximiliano; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Busse, … - 2012
Non-traditional source countries of FDI play an increasingly important role, notably in developing host countries. This raises the question of whether the determinants of FDI differ systematically between traditional and non-traditional source countries. We perform Logit and Poisson Pseudo...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009425487
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What drives FDI from non-traditional sources? : a comparative analysis of the determinants of bilateral FDI flows
Andrés Sosa, Maximiliano; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Busse, … - 2012
Non-traditional source countries of FDI play an increasingly important role, notably in developing host countries. This raises the question of whether the determinants of FDI differ systematically between traditional and non-traditional source countries. We perform Logit and Poisson Pseudo...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009487036