This paper traces the rise of export-led growth as a development paradigm and argues that it is exhausted owing to changed conditions in emerging market (EM) and developed economies. The global economy needs a recalibration that facilitates a new paradigm of domestic demand-led growth....

The study attempts to look into the menace of the child labour around the contemporary world while also tracing its history. The study endeavors to find traces of child labour in the developing as well as developed world. The worst forms of child labour including armed conflict, trafficking,...

Economic growth has traditionally been attributed to the accumulation of human and physical capital and the increased productivity arising from technological innovation. The quest to attract physical capital led to the design and implementation of policies and the building of institutions by...

Using data on Chinese large-scale overseas investment and project contracts by sector, we analyze whether Chinese outward activity (COA) before the crisis worsened or alleviated the contractionary phases in developing countries. We find that, on average, COA did not increase vulnerability to the...

This article investigates the effects of inflation on FDI in 74 countries clustered into industrialized and non-industrialized economies. Contrary to previous studies, we show that the link between inflation and FDI is nonlinear, with threshold effects in industrialized and non-industrialized...

Spanish Abstract: En el presente artículo se plantea como objetivo la caracterización de las empresas transnacionales (ETN), su importancia a escala global y su impacto en los países en desarrollo. Para ello se sistematiza la información relacionada con el tema, teniendo en cuenta su...

This article reviews the impact of intellectual property (IP) protection on foreign direct investment (FDI) by multinational enterprises (MNEs) in developing countries. Applying different panel data techniques to a newly-created comprehensive FDI/IP dataset of 31 Swiss MNEs investing into 53...

Using data on Chinese large-scale overseas investment and project contracts by sector, we analyze whether Chinese outward activity (COA) before the crisis worsened or alleviated the contractionary phases in developing countries. We find that, on average, COA did not increase vulnerability to the...

The relationship between foreign direct investment and economic growth in developing nations is examined in the study that follows. Turkey and Egypt are the main subjects because of their similarities in terms of history, politics, and the economy. An overview of FDI, including its types,...