multinationals' entry and it consists of a unified study of absorptive capacities. We start from the idea that FDI speeds up the … FDI depends on the country specific absorptive capacity. We first interact FDI individually with different growth … determinants and we find that the contribution of FDI to economic growth is positive and significant depending on the level of …

foreign direct investment (FDI): the 'export platform FDI-led' growth model and the 'tax haven FDI-led' growth model. The … former is driven by the growth of the exports of foreign-owned firms and is associated with greenfield FDI inflows, whereas … taxation and is associated with intangible FDI inflows. The two models achieve demand, output, and income growth via …

foreign direct investment (FDI): the "export platform FDI-led" growth model and the "tax haven FDI-led" growth model. The … former is driven by the growth of the exports of foreign-owned firms and is associated with greenfield FDI inflows, whereas … taxation and is associated with intangible FDI inflows. The two models achieve demand, output, and income growth via …

Cross-country regressions suggest that urbanization and FDI are important drivers of growth. However, it is not clear … provide detailed evidence on the determinants of outward FDI from the US. FDI is higher in countries that are close to the US … substantial natural resource exports. Countries also attract more FDI if they have more medium-sized cities and primacy is not too …