outward foreign direct investment strategy of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). Leveraging theoretical insights from the …

The past two decades have seen a rapid rise in large-scale, state-led transnational investment from countries as …

countries over the past two decades, emphasizing the relative significance of direct versus portfolio investment. It … distinguishes between foreign direct investment, portfolio equity investment, official reserves, and external debt. Second, the … statistically significantly associated with foreign direct investment in Arab countries. Financial development (defined as credit to …

documents international investment treaty practice in relation to government-controlled investors by examining, in particular …, whether they are explicitly dealt with in investment treaties and, if so, how they are handled in the treaties. Finally, the …

. Sovereign Wealth Funds and the Local and World Economy: Are They Good or Bad Investment Actors? -- 4. Standards for Sovereign … -- 20. Investment Policies of Sovereign Wealth Funds -- 21. Why a Commercial Focus Is Key to SWF Development Success -- 22 … Beyond -- 26. The Norway Government Pension Fund Global: The World’s Largest Sovereign Wealth Fund -- 27. European and Asian …