Asia has run since the 1997–1998 Asian crisis. A country's current account surplus is, by definition, equal to its net … saving. The central objective of this paper is to investigate the extent to which the saving and investment rate of Asian … countries can be explained by the underlying fundamental determinants of saving and investment such as gross domestic product …

We analyze the interlinkages between foreign direct investment (FDI) and foreign portfolio investment (FPI) between … stock of FPI. Most importantly, we find that information about foreign fundamentals is revealed via direct investment. In … investors follow firms’ expected foreign investment decisions. …

Is there a pecking order of cross-border investment in that countries become financially integrated primarily through … some types of investment rather than others? Using a novel database of bilateral capital stocks for all types of investment … particular FDI, and to some extent also loans, are substantially more sensitive to information frictions than investment in …

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) have emerged in developing Asia as a policy response to an unprecedented accumulation of … of outward foreign direct investment (FDI). The central objective of this paper is to evaluate the prospects for SWFs to … sensitivity of state-led FDI severely constrains the ability of developing Asia's SWFs to undertake FDI on a significant scale …

domestic investment. In this partial adjustment setup, capital flows can have contemporaneous and long-term effects on … investment. For countries with less developed financial markets and weaker institutions, our estimates for the FDI coefficient … are larger than one, suggesting FDI stimulates investment in other sectors of the economy ("spillover" effects). Over the …

Entwicklung des völkerrechtlichen Investitionsschutzes. Als erster bilateral investment treaty (BIT) ist er in das kollektive …The investment protection treaty concluded between Germany and Pakistan in 1959 is generally regarded as a milestone in … the development of international investment law. It has entered the collective memory as the first bilateral investment …

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