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The role of foreign capital in stimulating domestic investments in Pakistan

Shah, Syed Hasanat; Hasnat, Hafsa; Khan, Muhammad Arif - In: Pakistan journal of applied economics : PJAE 31 (2021) 2, pp. 145-160

Pakistan, a developing country, desperately looked for foreign investment in order to promote growth and investment …. Pakistan introduced a number of policy measuresin the last few decades and attracted substantial foreign investments. But it is … not clear whether foreign investments inflowsin Pakistan played any role in growth and development in Pakistan? Thisstudy …

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Trade Liberalization and FDI : A Cointegration and Causal Analysis for Benin

Mitra, Rajarshi - 2012

The period following mid-1970s marked the implementation of liberal trade policies by African economies to attract FDI for sustainable economic development. This paper estimates a structural VECM and investigates the long-run effectiveness of trade liberalization as an FDI policy measure for...

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Multinationals and Structural Transformation

Alviarez, Vanessa I.; Chen, Cheng; Pandalai-Nayar, Nitya; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

We study the role of multinationals (MNCs) in facilitating firm-level and aggregate structural transformation. Using a stylized model of multinational production and trade, we show that an inward multinational liberalization in the manufacturing sector raises employment in host country firms,...

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The External Sector Vulnerability Monitoring Index (Λ) : the case of Chinese and Asean-5 economies

Estrada, Mario Arturo Ruiz; Samad, Diwa; Ho, Yew Joe - In: Contemporary economics 12 (2018) 3, pp. 301-314

This paper introduces an alternative indicator to evaluate the external sector behavior of a country or region. The objective of this indicator, titled “The External Sector Vulnerability Monitoring Index” (henceforth ESVM) (λ), is to offer policy-makers and researchers a new analytical tool...

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Trade liberalization and foreign direct investment in Pakistan

Zakaria, Muhammad; Naqvi, Hasnain A.; Fida, Bashir A.; … - In: Journal of economic research 19 (2014) 3, pp. 225-247

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International financial competitiveness and incentives to foreign direct investment

Jochem, Axel (contributor) - 2008

In this paper an index of financial competitiveness is calculated that corresponds to the market-to-book ratio of inward FDI stocks. For a panel of five advanced economies from 1980 to 2006 it is shown that price competitiveness, stable inflation rates and registered patents have a positive...

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Is FDI into China crowding out the FDI into the European Union? : Laura Resmini and Iulia Siedschlag

Resmini, Laura (contributor); Siedschlag, Iulia (contributor) - 2008

We estimate an augmented gravity model to analyse the effects of FDI into China originating in OECD countries on FDI into EU and other countries over the period 1990-2004. Our results suggest that on average, ceteris paribus, over the analysed period, FDI inflows into China have been...

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Dynamic interactions between foreign institutional investment flows and stock market returns : the case of India

Bulsara, Hemantkumar P.; Dhingra, Vaishali Samir; … - In: Contemporary economics 9 (2015) 3, pp. 271-298

There has been a marked increase in the magnitude of Foreign Institutional Investments (FIIs) into India since the 1990s, resulting in increased forex reserves and liquidity and a higher-valued Indian capital market. However, such investment is more volatile than other types of flows, causing...

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Does foreign direct investment synchronise business cycles? : results from a panel approach

Fries, Claudia; Kappler, Marcus - 2015

This study readdresses the determinants of business cycle synchronisation. We test, on the one hand, whether FDI promoting policies may have consequences for the business cycle comovement between countries, and on the other hand, whether more plausible identification strategies change previous...

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The effects of export-oriented, FDI-friendly policies on the balance of payments in a developing economy : a general equilibrium investigation

Razmi, Arslan - 2006 - Revised version

Many developing countries have adopted investor-friendly policies in recent years in order to attract export-oriented foreign direct investment (FDI). The effects of these policies on the external accounts have been largely ignored. This paper endogenizes FDI inflows in a structuralist general...

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