Over the past two decades, the growth rate of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from developing and transition …, it is important to assess how domestic investment responds to such outflows. This study empirically examines the effects … of outward FDI on domestic investment in developing countries. Using data from 121 developing and transition economies …

-border investments by multinational firms. We study firm investment responses to a major U.K. tax reform that drastically reduced the … income tax burden for U.K.-based firms. Our identification strategy compares the investment outcomes of U.K. multinational … confirmed using novel data on local wealth. Our findings imply that, beyond the goal of motivating home country investment …

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We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing between … mergers and acquisitions ("M&As") and "greenfield" investment. A simple model captures the key difference between the two … types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly represent a rent accruing to previous owners, and do not necessarily …

-oriented foreign direct investment (FDI). The effects of these policies on the external accounts have been largely ignored. This paper …

The relocation of automobile production and international investment patterns of major car producers are analyzed in …

industries, the unintended effect of restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) in services can be to make indigenous firms …

investors to arable land. In addition, there a fewer candidates for foreign investment than there were several decades ago, as … examines implications of TNC activities for developing countries in the area of financing, investment and exports. TNCs can be …