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This study investigates the impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam, using annual time series data from … the poverty alleviation agenda. Foreign direct investment (FDI) and external debt were used as proxies for foreign capital … inflows; and infant mortality rate, Human Development Index (HDI) and household consumption expenditure were used as poverty …
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In this study, we analyze the spatial effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on poverty reduction in Vietnam. This … empirically the impact of FDI on poverty reduction in Vietnam. The study finds that FDI has contributed to poverty reduction not … only directly but also indirectly through human capital. However, FDI has indirectly worsened poverty through international …
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This study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Botswana from … 1980 to 2014. The main objective of this study is to establish whether FDI plays a positive role in poverty reduction. The … investigate the relationship. To ensure robustness, the study uses three poverty reduction proxies which are household consumption …
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This paper investigates the direct impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows on poverty reduction in Tanzania … between 1980 and 2014. The paper attempts to answer one critical question: Does FDI reduce poverty in Tanzania? The study … employs three poverty reduction proxies, namely, household consumption expenditure (Pov1), infant mortality rate (Pov2), and …
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commercialization and transfer of technologies, and increased income inequality and concentration of severe poverty in certain regions …
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Theoretical models of growth reveal that either exogenous or endogenous, technology is the main driving force behind the long-run economic growth. Furthermore, in the endogenous growth framework, diffusion of technology is the basic mechanism of per capita income convergence among countries....
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Forging closer economic relations between the People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) over the last 2 decades has contributed to building a stronger ASEAN economy. It is particularly important to know how the PRC's foreign direct investment...
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