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This paper seeks to examine the determinants of FDI into Latin America with an aim to make policy recommendations to … boost FDI into the region. Using data for 17 Latin American countries for the period from 1990 to 2013 and two-way fixed … FDI. The results suggest that infrastructural development, human capital and good governance play crucial roles in …
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This paper exploits a recent and granular data set for 1,500 German LSIs to conduct a residential mortgage stress testing exercise. To account for model uncertainty when modeling PD dynamics we use a benchmark-constrained Bayesian model averaging approach that combines standard BMA with a...
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to investigate a set of possible factors that drive inward FDI. Our analysis demonstrates that factor endowments play a … dominant role in driving vertical foreign direct investment, while external market barriers generate “tariff-jumping” FDI. Our … analysis quantifies the effects of round-trip FDI, European integration, and external bilateral free trade agreements vis …
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, FDI flows in. This lowers returns to investment and thus the possibility of domestic agents to build up capital. Although …
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of foreign direct investment (FDI), considering that the latter is an international technology diffusion channel …. Although FDI appears to be an important channel in the diffusion of technology models theoretically, empirical evidence related … to the effect of FDI on growth is ambiguous. By applying the approach of Ben-David (1996), which focuses on convergence …
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important for developing countries. In this respect, it is necessary to study the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on … the period 1975-2009. Our empirical results thus suggest that FDI could help boost the process of long-term economic …
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in der Region und die Absorptionsfähigkeit von FDI das regionale Wirtschaftswachstum beeinflussen. Die empirische Analyse … positive. Es gibt eine schwache Evidenz, dass FDI einen Einfluss auf das Wirtschaftswachstum in der Ukraine haben. Der Effekt … ukrainischen Region, in der die „pro-westliche“ Tymoshenko-Partei regiert, ist der Effekt von FDI auf das Wirtschaftswachstum um 0 …
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The contentious role that foreign direct investment (FDI) plays in the development of an economy has been under much … scrutiny since the Asian crisis of 1997. While one school of thought strongly believes that FDI has a positive relationship … that FDI crowds out indigenous enterprise and creates distortions in the economy to favor foreign investors. This paper …
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The aim of this paper is to empirically investigate the relationship between FDI and domestic investment in a sample of … 10 Central and Eastern European countries over the period 1995-2015. We find FDI to lead to a creative destruction … phenomenon, with a short-term crowding out effect on domestic investment, followed by a long-term crowding in. Greenfield FDI …
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This paper analyzes the causal relationships between exports, FDI and economic growth among the ASEAN5 countries. We … 1981 to 2013. The results reveal that there is a bi-directional causal relationship between FDI and growth in the long run …, while there is a unidirectional causal relationship from FDI to exports in the short run. Our results also confirm that the …
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