‐06, official statistics started reporting steep increases in FDI inflows. This paper is an attempt to explain this divergence from … international norms in measuring the FDI inflows. The study finds that portfolio investors and round-tripping investments have been … important contributors to India’s reported FDI inflows thus blurring the distinction between direct and portfolio investors on …

This paper operates at the interface of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on host … countries, and the literature on the determinants of institutional quality. We argue that FDI contributes to economic … data set of 70 developing countries during the period 1981 and 2005, and we show that FDI inflows have a positive and …

This paper operates at the interface of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on host … countries, and the literature on the determinants of institutional quality. We argue that FDI contributes to economic … data set of 70 developing countries during the period 1 981 and 2005, and we show that FDI inflows have a positive and …

the two driving forces of the growth process. FDI plays an important role. However, property rights, a crucial element in …

contextualizing the various contributions included in the issue. The main sections are devoted to the determinants of FDI, including …

positively significant in explaining MANFDI. The paper concludes that in seeking to attract manufacturing FDI to SADC, priority …

in developing countries. Second, it examines whether FDI inflows in developing countries are sensitive to fiscal … incentives and if there is empirical evidence of strategic behavior by developing country governments in order to attract FDI …