This study builds on the existing literature by investigating the long-run locational determinants of FDI flows to Pacific Asia under the broad categories of cost-related, investment environment improving, macro-economic and the political ideology factors of the host country.

I present a simultaneous-equation model with which I estimate both direct and indirect effects of financial distortions in real interest and black-market exchange rates on saving, investment, export growth and output growth.

Using a simple model where singles try to maximize their pizazz, we examine the value of the option to give up single life in favor of marriage when singles' pizazz levels follow correlated geometric Browninan motions.

This paper examines how United States' multinational enterprises (MNEs) spread their foreign activities among concurrent destinations. An econometric estimation of the share gravity model is presented to show that, unlike previous applications of the gravity model to the study of foreign direct...

This paper examines the effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows to a group of six Pacific Basin economies.