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countries in the wake of the pandemic. Hence, the 'new normal' is likely to see a greater regionalisation of FDI flows and may … Balkans, as it implies that firms from major FDI sources in Western Europe will be less inclined to look beyond the continent … it is too early to tell whether the current relatively strong rebound in FDI inflows in the Western Balkans can indeed be …
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The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), a vision to revive the ancient 'Silk Road' by means of massive infrastructure investments throughout Eurasia and Africa, was first presented by China's President Xi Jinping in 2013. China has identified the region of Central East and Southeast Europe (CESEE)...
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investment (FDI) flowed into the PRC. The capital inflow and technology spillover in turn enabled outward FDI from the PRC. This … paper gives a brief introduction to the PRC's inward and outward FDI, including their determinants, motives, main … characteristics, and impact on the PRC and host countries. Inward FDI contributes to the PRC's economic growth and industry …
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The paper studies the drivers of productivity at country and sectoral levels over the period 2000-2017 with the focus on the impact of capital accumulation and structure. The analysis confirms an especially important role of ICT and intangible digital capital for productivity growth,...
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The study analyses the relationships between capital dynamics, productivity, global value chains and foreign direct investment using panel data techniques. Among other results, we confirm the high importance of tangible and intangible ICT capital for productivity and GVC integration. We examine...
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The significance of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) of the People's Republic of China (PRC) for Europe is increasing. The diplomatic initiative "16+1," comprising 11 Central and East European EU member states and five Western Balkan economies, expanded to a "17+1" format in April 2019, when...
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In the age of globalisation, international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) have become integral elements of … cross-country production sharing. In this paper we empirically assess the impact of FDI, as well as capital dynamics and … database constructed for a sample of European countries over the period 2000-2014. The analysis reveals that inward FDI is …
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The integration of emerging markets into the global economy is heavily promoted by foreign direct investment (FDI …) inflows. Within the factors driving the location of FDI, regional trade agreements (RTAs) become increasingly relevant for … emerging markets. We explore the impact of South-South trade agreements on FDI by dynamic panel models. The MENA countries are …
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The report looks at investment activity in Finland by industries and types of investment, and makes international comparisons. Investment rate (fixed investment in relation to GDP) fell in Finland in the early 1990s from an internationally high level to the average West European rate. Among key...
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