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This paper applies a probit estimation to assess the relationship between economic takeoffs during 1950- 2000 and inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and commodity terms of trade. Average level of FDI inflows is...
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This paper applies a probit estimation to assess the relationship between economic takeoffs during 1950-2000 and inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and commodity terms of trade. Average level of FDI inflows is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009272046
This study investigates the effects of various foreign capital flows, including repatriated profits on economic growth. I attempt to prove the hypothesis that developing countries tend to face slow economic growth because of their consistent encounters with more outbound capital flows in the...
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-term debt, technology, capital flows and savings and investment on sustainable economic growth. Short-term debt is found to have …
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puzzle. An analysis of the components of capital flows and of gross portfolio positions shows that foreign direct investment … is directed towards countries with the highest growth rates, but that portfolio investment outflows exceed these inflows …
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development. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an important instrument that can help. FDI provides capital relevant for … increasing the profitability of economic sectors. FDI is also part of political investment - should be given priority in … on the investment policy of host countries, especially Ukraine. My contribution to this article is to draw attention to …
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The article analyzes Mexico under globalization, particularly on the free mobility of capital. It argues that globalization has detrimentally impacted the productive and external sectors, causing the economy to become excessively reliant on volatile capital inflows from abroad. The Mexican...
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determinants of (foreign) direct investment are investigated. Econometric analysis show that economic fundamentals such as domestic … savings rate and the fiscal health of the countries explain the direct investment …
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to investment performance. To show this, we construct a comprehensive new database on the returns on foreign investment … sectors and destination countries of investment. They also seem to do a worse job in timing the market. …
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We review the large literature on various economic policies that could help developing economies effectively manage the process of financial globalization. Our central findings indicate that policies promoting financial sector development, institutional quality, and trade openness appear to help...
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