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Reforming Foreign Investment Law in Cuba : What Does It Really Mean for Eager Investors?
Paparelli, K. - 2016
This paper provides risk/reward evaluation and legal analysis of foreign investing under Cuban Law No. 118 (2014). Section I addresses dynamic changes in Cuba since 2008. Section II examines reforms of Cuban foreign investment laws. Section III explores investment options such as import/export,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013003178
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) and standard of living in Nigeria
Akinmulegun, Sunday Ojo - In: Journal of applied finance & banking 2 (2012) 3, pp. 295-309
The subject of interrelationship that exists between foreign direct investment (FDI) and standard of living has been an issue of both theoretical and empirical investigations. This study, thus examined the relationship between foreign direct investment and standard of living measured by per...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009565223
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Economic and social impacts of FDI in Central, East and Southeast Europe
Jovanović, Branimir; Hanzl-Weiss, Doris - 2022
social indicators, such as GDP growth, labour market outcomes, and poverty and inequality, for the period since the fall of … productivity. Total FDI has had only limited effects on inequality and poverty, but FDI from Germany and Austria has been found to … reduce both inequality and poverty, likely because they have benefitted mainly lower-income persons. There are differences in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013455863
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National identity and public support for economic globalisation in Indonesia
Fossati, Diego - In: Bulletin of Indonesian economic studies 57 (2021) 1, pp. 61-84
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Policy advice : markets and policies
Orsi, Renzo (contributor); Żukrowska, Katarzyna (contributor) - 2004
This paper aims at the provision of applicable recommendations for institutions and actors involved regarding the EMU accession process both in CEE and in the euro-zone. In order to provide topical advice, the first part, on markets, will concentrate on theory and empirics of labour markets,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003968901
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Policy advice : markets and policies
Orsi, Renzo (contributor); Żukrowska, Katarzyna (contributor) - 2004
This paper aims at the provision of applicable recommendations for institutions and actors involved regarding the EMU accession process both in CEE and in the euro-zone. In order to provide topical advice, the first part, on markets, will concentrate on theory and empirics of labour markets,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002612636
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Contagion Risks and Security Investment in Directed Networks
Amini, Hamed - 2020
We develop a model for contagion risks and optimal security investment in a directed network of interconnected agents with heterogeneous degrees, loss functions and security profiles. Our model generalizes much of contagion models in the literature; in particular the independent cascade model and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012828019
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Modeling Effects of Foreign Direct Investment on Macroeconomic Variables in Sudan
Mohamed, Issam A.W. - 2012
Over the past two decades, many countries around the world have experienced substantial growth in their economies, driven by inflow of the foreign capital especially in the form of foreign direct investment (FDI). The share of net FDI in world GDP has grown five-fold through recent years, making...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013112103
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Social Responsibility of Chinese Investment in Africa : What Does it Mean for EU-China Cooperation on Development Policy Towards Africa?
Cheng, Shuaihua - 2013
The authors give an in-depth analysis of the trends and challenges of social responsibility of Chinese investors in Africa, and provide some thought-provoking suggestions for possible triangular cooperation among China, Europe and Africa in promoting more responsible investment in Africa
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088545
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The Case for Direct Transfers of Resource Revenues in Africa
Devarajan, Shantayanan - 2013
Noting that Africa's resource-rich countries have not translated their wealth into sustained economic growth and poverty reduction, this paper shows that by transferring a portion of resource-related government revenues uniformly and universally as direct payments to the population, some...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013072027