Gravity factors explain a large part of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in Southeastern Europe - a region not comprehensively covered before in econometric studies - but host-country policies also matter. Key are policies that affect relative unit labor costs, the corporate tax burden,...

Gravity factors explain a large part of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in Southeastern Europe-a region not comprehensively covered before in econometric studies-but hostcountry policies also matter. Key are policies that affect relative unit labor costs, the corporate tax burden,...