The long-run determinants of euro area FDI to the United States during the period 1980-2001 are explained by employing … found to influence euro area FDI to the United States. Moreover, the inclusion of the Tobin's Q enhances the traditional …), and the real exchange rate are statistically significant determinants of euro area FDI to the United States. …

This paper investigates the relationship between bilateral FDI positions and cross-country business cycle correlations … in the period 1982–2001. We find that countries that have comparatively intensive FDI relations also have more … synchronized business cycles during 1995–2001. Before 1995, we also find a positive association between FDI linkages and output …