the overall effect, which child labour has on foreign direct investment (FDI), to be a (small) negative one. We find … strong evidence for the theoretical prediction that child labour deters FDI by slowing down economic development... …

Does FDI affect productivity growth, innovation, and knowledge sourcing activities ofdomestic firms? This study employs … detailed firm-level panel-data from Estonia’smanufacturing sector to investigate different channels through which FDI can … affectdomestic firms. I use instrumental variables approach to identify the effects. I find noevidence of an effect of FDI entry on …

We review a large body of literature dealing with the effects of Foreign Direct Investment(FDI) on economies during … the literatureon externalities from FDI. The studies on emerging European markets covered in oursurvey report direct and … indirect FDI effects weakening over time, similarly as in otherFDI destination countries. This is imputable to a publication …

This paper sheds light on the influence of exchange rate volatility on foreign direct investment (FDI), both at the … the period 1982-2002, is to provide evidence of a U-shaped relation between observed FDI flows and exchange rate …-options theory of a multinational, which contemplates FDI to relocate production abroad under a stochastic exchange rate. The model …

It is commonly alleged that foreign direct investment (FDI) in the service sector haspositive consequences for the …

FDI stocks. For a panel of five advanced economies from1980 to 2006 it is shown that price competitiveness, stable …