Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) embodying capital and technology or some intangible advantage is the act of establishing or acquiring a foreign subsidiary over which the investing company has extensive management control. The empirical results show the influence of patents, copyright, trademarks...

FDI embodying capital and technology or some intangible advantage is the act of establishing or acquiring a foreign subsidiary over which the investing company has extensive management control. The Empirical linear and non-linear results show the influence of ZEKIPR indexes upon FDI inflows, FDI...

The protection of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) has not been harmonized across jurisdictions. There is a need to investigate the influence of IPR protection on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) for different host jurisdictions. The link between the strength of a state’s IPRs regime and its...