We investigate the link between migration and inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in narrow geographies and adopt a … MNE experience in Italy and the type of business activity carried out by the MNE as the most significant ones. The effect … of immigrants is stronger for firms investing in Italy for the first time and for investments that rely more on …

We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD … immigrants on bilateral FDI – provided that residents of the two countries have few language skills in common. We find a similar … effect for immigrants from third countries that speak the language(s) of the FDI host country, making them potential …

We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD … immigrants on bilateral FDI - provided that residents of the two countries have few language skills in common. We find a similar … effect for immigrants from third countries that speak the language(s) of the FDI host country, making them potential …

We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD … immigrants on bilateral FDI – provided that residents of the two countries have few language skills in common. We find a similar … effect for immigrants from third countries that speak the language(s) of the FDI host country, making them potential …

empirically. More specifically, we use state-level German data to answer the question whether and how migration and FDI decisions … and thus integration of labor and capital markets are linked. Our findings suggest that FDI and migration have similar …

This paper analyses the link between FDI inflows and migration waves from developing countries. In addition, it … investigates mechanisms through which this link works. Empirical results indicate that FDI can be seen as substitutes of migration … effect) between FDI and migration flows takes place. In longitudinal analysis results indicate that the complementarity …

. We obtain two main results. First, a longer relationship with the main bank fosters firms' foreign direct investment (FDI …) while it does not affect the export status of the enterprises not engaging in FDI. Second, the probability of a firm … undertaking FDI further increases if its main bank is itself internationalized by holding foreign subsidiaries …