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) and their often minimal commitments under the General Agreement on Trade in Service (GATS). At a time of urgent need to … address domestic infrastructure and investment gaps, this situation cannot be a positive signal for investors (either domestic … often lack internationally credible mechanisms for making commitments, which contributes to their evident difficulty in …
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The paper examines the effect of FDI and its interaction with trade openness on income inequality in Nigeria. In doing … finds that FDI inflows positively affect income inequality. However, the interaction between FDI and trade openness … negatively affects income inequality suggesting that greater openness of the economy to international trade would engender …
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The paper examines the effects of trade openness, particularly, import openness and FDI inflows on life expectancy in … through investment-friendly policies, programmes and initiatives, to meet domestic demand for consumer goods), deliberate and …
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-mentioned association between migration and FDI, by using the UK annual data from 2001 to 2007 for 22 countries on the inward volume of FDI … and for 27 countries on the outward volume of FDI. Our study finds a significant and positive relationship between … migration and outward FDI. This result also holds, if we correct for endogeneity by using an instrumental variable approach. If …
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international migration on international trade, foreign direct investment, and tourism. These studies have largely adopted the same … Direct Investment (FDI), for both inward and outward FDI. The main aim of our study is to offer a synthesis by means of a …
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for States’ exit from these treaties. This study presents the results of the survey of language that determines the …
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Feenstra and Hanson (1997) have argued in the context of the North American Free Trade Agreement that US outsourcing to …, relative wages for human capital declined by 2 percent during 1995-2002 and increased by 41 percent during 1994-2002 in Poland …. In both countries outsourcing contributes roughly 35 percent to these changes in the relative wages for skilled workers …
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With opening of the economy in 1991 and subsequent removal of regulatory and trade barriers, India became an attractive …
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Investor-State dispute settlement mechanisms (ISDS) are an important component of most International Investment Agreements (IIAs) and have significant influence on how disputes between States and investors are resolved. This statistical survey of a large sample of 1,660 bilateral investment...
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; broadening global search for talent and expertise by multinational corporations; and internationalization strategies of service … windows of opportunity for new clusters, but also involves challenges for sustainable growth. Results may stimulate future …
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