between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and economic growth?” Using macroeconomic data on 27 Sub Saharan African (SSA … government effectiveness matter for the influence of FDI on economic growth in SSA. This key fi nding was found to be robust even … in models where these three governance indicators were interacted with FDI. Furthermore, the results from threshold …

A widespread view holds that countries that finance themselves through foreign direct investment (FDI) and portfolio … a cross section of emerging markets and developing countries, we find that equity-like liabilities (FDI and, especially …

the role of institutional quality (governance) in attracting FDI inflow during the 1996-2007 period. After controlling for … impact of institutional quality on FDI inflow in our analysis. This finding may suggest that FDI inflow to SSH is potentially …

the role of institutional quality (governance) in attracting FDI inflow during the 1996-2007 period. After controlling for … impact of institutional quality on FDI inflow in our analysis. This finding may suggest that FDI inflow to SSH is potentially …

We construct a model of FDI, risk and aid, where a country loses access to FDI and aid if the country expropriates FDI … period 1983-2004. We ?nd that risk has a negative e¤ect on FDI, aid mitigates the adverse effect of risk on FDI, and that …. We show that: (i) The threat of expropri- ation leads to under-investment; (ii) The optimal level of FDI decreases as the …

The aims of this paper are firstly to access the contribution of foreign direct investment (FDI) to economic growth in …) and Borensztein et al. (1998). This model also includes the channels through which FDI influences growth. The study covers … double least squares and the generalised method moment. The results show that FDI affect growth in all CEMAC countries except …