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 …

This study offers fresh insights on and investigates the effects of corruption on foreign direct investment (FDI …) inflow from 1995 to 2009 in 16 Asian economies. The empirical result suggests that a 1 percent increase in corruption level … triggers an approximately 9.1 percentage point decrease in FDI inflow. Thus, some of the arguments that corruption does not …

) on poverty in sub-Sahara Africa (SSA). In achieving this, a balanced panel of 30 SSA countries from 1996 to 2018 was … incidence and intensity of poverty. (2) the impact of FDI is contingent on the absorptive capacity of the host country. The … study further reveals that FDI will alleviate poverty conditions if interacted with human capital and institutional quality …