This article reviews the impact of intellectual property (IP) protection on foreign direct investment (FDI) by … FDI/IP dataset of 31 Swiss MNEs investing into 53 developing WTO Members over a period of 21 years (1990-2010), this study … significant positive effect on FDI volumes. A differentiated analysis of specific sectors, however, does identify a significant …

types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly represent a rent accruing to previous owners, and do not necessarily … contribute to expanding the host country's capital stock. The model suggests that greenfield FDI has a stronger impact on growth … than M&A sales. This hypothesis is supported by our empirical results, which show that greenfield FDI enhances growth …

Over the past two decades, the growth rate of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from developing and transition … of outward FDI on domestic investment in developing countries. Using data from 121 developing and transition economies … over the period 1990–2010, the results suggest that FDI outflows negatively impact the rate of domestic investment …

order to improve their chances in the worldwide competition for foreign direct investment (FDI). However, the effectiveness … of BITs in inducing higher FDI inflows is still open to debate. It is in several ways that we attempt to clarify the … extensive dataset on bilateral FDI flows. Furthermore, we account for unilateral FDI liberalization, in order not to …

international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing countries along “One Belt and One Road”. We selected seven … a fixed effect model to analyze the relationship of exchange rate volatility with international trade and FDI. The … results of this paper revealed that exchange rate volatility affects both international trade and FDI significantly but …

-constructed dataset we find a positive association between bilateral FDI stock and both gross bilateral trade and the bilateral import … global perspective stand out both in terms of degree of global value chain-participation and size of inward FDI stock …

Non-traditional source countries of FDI play an increasingly important role, notably in developing host countries. This … raises the question of whether the determinants of FDI differ systematically between traditional and non-traditional source … countries. We perform Logit and Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood estimations drawing on UNCTAD’s database on bilateral FDI …

Non-traditional source countries of FDI play an increasingly important role, notably in developing host countries. This … raises the question of whether the determinants of FDI differ systematically between traditional and non-traditional source … countries. We perform Logit and Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood estimations drawing on UNCTAD's database on bilateral FDI …

Non-traditional source countries of FDI play an increasingly important role, notably in developing host countries. This … countries. We perform Logit and Poisson Pseudo Maximum Likelihood estimations to assess the determinants of bilateral FDI flows …. We find that economic geography variables are more relevant for FDI from nontraditional sources. The risk aversion of non …