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Foreign Aid as a Signal to Investors : Predicting FDI in Post-Conflict Countries

Garriga, Ana Carolina; Phillips, Brian J. - 2015

Does development aid attract FDI in post-conflict countries? This paper contributes to the growing literature on effects of aid and on determinants of FDI by explaining how development aid in low-information environments is a signal that can attract investment. Before investing abroad, firms...

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Peacekeeping and economic recovery from conflict

Jensen, Lars - In: Peace economics, peace science and public policy 28 (2022) 2, pp. 105-127

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Governance, conflict, and natural resources in Africa : understanding the role of foreign investment actors

Besada, Hany - 2021

A country's abundant natural resources may serve as a curse or a blessing, with the outcome often dependent on prevailing governance structures and experience managing these assets. Despite natural resource advantages, many African countries have failed to transform their enormous economic...

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Brewing Violence : Foreign Investment and Civil Conflict

Pinto, Pablo M. - 2018

Two prominent features in current world affairs are the unprecedented levels of global economic integration and the … growing incidence of intrastate violence. We develop and test a novel argument linking foreign direct investment (FDI) to … intrastate armed violence in developing countries. We argue that the entry and presence of multinational corporations causes …

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