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Disdier, Anne-Célia; Mayer, Thierry - 2003

The paper examines the determinants of location choices of French multinational firms in eastern and western Europe. The sample includes 1,843 location choices in 19 countries over the years 1980-1999. The results suggest there might be important differences between the two regions of Europe...

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FDI and structural reforms in the Baltic States

Grigonyte, Dalia - 2010

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to the Baltic countries were driven by different factors. Initially the process … the new millennium, the bulk of foreign investment was channelled to financial services. In line with FDI literature, the … the presence of foreign investors are important determinants of FDI inflows to this region. In the case of the Baltic …

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Foreign investment in Russia

Vinhas de Souza, Lucio - 2008

cannot be ignored.This Country Focus describes Russia’s much improved recent record as a destination for foreign investment …

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FDI in Romania: from low-wage competition to higher value-added sectors

Pauwels, Stefan; Ionita, Lorena - 2008

Over the past four years, Romania has benefited from record FDI inflows, thanks to macroeconomic stabilisation, strong GDP growth, large-scale privatisations and the prospect of EU membership. However, privatisation-related FDI flows are slowing down since 2007, which have been an important...

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Foreign Direct Investment in the Czech Republic: A Challenge for Domestic Firms

Kay, Neil - 2007

The Czech Republic has been one of the primary recipients of foreign direct investment (FDI) among Central and Eastern … European countries. Soon after transition, it attracted the attention of foreign investors based on sound economic fundamentals … and the opportunities offered by early privatizations. Substantial foreign investment over a fifteen year period has …

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Growing wage inequalities in Poland: could foreign investment be part of the explanation?

Skuratowicz, Agnieszka - 2005

International trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) tend to exert a downward pressure on the relative wage of less … and unskilled labour in Poland during the transition can be associated with the inflow of foreign capital. …

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World Investment Report 2004

United Nations Conference on Trade and Development - 2004

Foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows into Central and Eastern Europe declined from a record $31 billion in 2002 to a …

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The role of foreign investment, human resources and geography

Tondl, Gabriele; Vuksic, Goran - 2003

sharply increased. It aims to identify the factors behind growth and to investigate in particular the role of (foreign … estimated with spatial econometric tools on empirical data for the period 1995-2000. The paper concludes that it was foreign …

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L'investissement direct vers les nouveaux adhérents d'Europe centrale et orientale : ce que l'élargissement pourrait changer

Picciotto, Bérénice - 2003

During the process of the European Union's enlargement to central and Eastern Europe, foreign direct investment (FDI …-accession period increased transparency of legislation and thus improved conditions for foreign investment. The main question now is to …

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