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This study investigates the impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam, using annual time series data from … the poverty alleviation agenda. Foreign direct investment (FDI) and external debt were used as proxies for foreign capital … inflows; and infant mortality rate, Human Development Index (HDI) and household consumption expenditure were used as poverty …
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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 …
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relationship between FDI and Economic Growth in Nigeria for the period 1978-2007. The stationarity of the data series are tested …
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This research study investigated the nexus between industrial output growth and foreign direct investment in Nigeria … activities across borders via various mutual business indentures. Notably, despite Nigeria’s foreign direct investment level in … unravel why increasing Foreign Direct Investment inflow brings about slow industrial output growth in Nigeria. Interestingly …
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In this study, we analyze the spatial effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on poverty reduction in Vietnam. This … empirically the impact of FDI on poverty reduction in Vietnam. The study finds that FDI has contributed to poverty reduction not … only directly but also indirectly through human capital. However, FDI has indirectly worsened poverty through international …
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This study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Botswana from … 1980 to 2014. The main objective of this study is to establish whether FDI plays a positive role in poverty reduction. The … investigate the relationship. To ensure robustness, the study uses three poverty reduction proxies which are household consumption …
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This paper investigates the direct impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Tanzania … between 1980 and 2014. The paper attempts to answer one critical question: Does FDI reduce poverty in Tanzania? The study … employs three poverty reduction proxies, namely, household consumption expenditure (Pov1), infant mortality rate (Pov2), and …
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This article remarks that the activities of the international capital flows and the foreign direct investment increase, influence the growth process of countries. The economies attach more importance to these two factors in each passing day. On the other hand, the exposure degrees of host...
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The study reveals that there is a relationship between foreign direct investments, trade, and growth rate of per capita GDP for Bangladesh with the help of annual time series data for 1973 to 2014. The Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) analysis shows that there is a long-term relationship...
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