The growth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in developing countries over the last decade has attracted an intense … approximate bilateral FDI flows, the literature has seen a growing debate in relation to its econometric specification, so that … outward FDI in Latin America and Asia for the period 1996-2012 by evaluating the performance of alternative Generalized Linear …

We analyse the nature of German trade-FDI linkages within the EU27 based on a simultaneous equation gravity approach … for imports, exports, in- and outward FDI stocks. We adopt both a Hausman-Taylor (1981) IV approach (3SLS-GMM) and rival … framework in explaining German trade and FDI activity. Looking carefully at cross-variable linkages we basically find …

population of cross-border foreign direct investment (FDI) projects, thereby exceeding the number of observations in previously … used databases by far. On the basis of 3,894 FDI projects the regional determinants of German cross-border investments in … expectations, differences emerge between manufacturing FDI and services FDI. …

the years 1990-2000 to describe the regional and sectoral patterns of German FDI through gravity-type equations. We … provide evidence on the patterns of FDI by sector, by size of the foreign affiliate, and by the number of affiliates per host … country. While market size and geographic distance have a significant impact on FDI stocks, we also find differences in the …

as core variables. Both these variables can be important determinants of FDI, too. However, when such models are used to … explain FDI, there can be differences in the mode of operation of these variables so that the interpretation can become … uncertain. Market size can reach beyond the host country and distance can be an incentive as well as an impediment to FDI. In …

We analyse the nature of German trade-FDI linkages within the EU27 based on a simultaneous equation gravity approach … for imports, exports, in- and outward FDI stocks. We adopt both a Hausman-Taylor (1981) IV approach (3SLS-GMM) and rival … framework in explaining German trade and FDI activity. Looking carefully at cross-variable linkages we basically find …

Foreign direct investment (FDI) plays a pivotal role in economic development. Most important advantages of this are new … the main determinants of German FDI inflows in Turkey, but also to increase our understanding of the relationship between … FDI and its determinants. The conceptual framework used in this study was firstly designed by Dunning and became known as …

Many empirical studies in the area of foreign direct investment (FDI) exclusively focus on flows between industrialized … countries. This article makes a contribution to the still relatively sparse literature on FDI in emerging markets by estimating … determinants of German FDI flows to Latin America and Asia during the past decade. Using data contained in a newly available …

Many empirical studies in the area of foreign direct investment (FDI) exclusively focus onViele empirische Studien im …