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We empirically assess the determinants of India's FDI outflows across a large sample of host countries in the 1996 … include: India's outward FDI is hardly affected by motives to access raw materials or superior technologies. Market … economic instability in the host countries. However, we do not find robust evidence that India provides an alternative source …
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We empirically assess the determinants of India’s FDI outflows across a large sample of host countries in the 1996 … include: India’s outward FDI is hardly affected by motives to access raw materials or superior technologies. Market … economic instability in the host countries. However, we do not find robust evidence that India provides an alternative source …
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considerably since India has opened up to world markets. This has fuelled high expectations that FDI may serve as a catalyst to …Foreign direct investment (FDI) has boomed in post-reform India. Moreover, the composition and type of FDI has changed … higher economic growth. We assess the growth implications of FDI in India by subjecting industry-specific FDI and output data …
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. -- Outward FDI ; ownership choices ; transaction costs ; host country characteristics ; India …
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of the World Bank's allocation of project aid at the district level in India. The evidence of needs‐based location … corresponding measures of need. The evidence for a merit‐based allocation of World Bank aid is even weaker. We typically do not find … evidence that aid allocation is affected by political patronage at the state or district level. However, the World Bank prefers …
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locations at the district level in India. The evidence of needs-based location choices is very weak, even though World Bank … empirical research on aid allocation by employing Poisson estimations on the determinants of the World Bank’s choice of project … or district level. However, the World Bank prefers districts where foreign direct investors may benefit from projects …
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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...
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This paper aims at overcoming several shortcomings of previous empirical studies on the relationship between IPR protection and FDI. First, FDI is analyzed on a sectorally and regionally disaggregated level. Second, we address the proposition that stronger IPR protection raises not only the...
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We argue that competitive diffusion is a driver of the trend toward international investment agreements (IIAs) with stricter investment rules, namely defensive moves of developing countries concerned about foreign direct investment (FDI) diversion in favor of competing host countries. Accounting...
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