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Capital Flow Types, External Financing Needs, and Industrial Growth : 99 Countries, 1991-2007
Aizenman, Joshua - 2011
We examine the differential impact of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI inflows on 37 manufacturing industries … cross-sectional regressions of manufacturing industries' growth rates covering 17 years. Net portfolio debt inflows are … negatively associated with growth during the mid 1990s. The magnitudes of the negative effect of surges in portfolio debt inflows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013122429
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Capital Flow Types, External Financing Needs, and Industrial Growth : 99 countries, 1991-2007
Aizenman, Joshua - 2011
We examine the differential impact of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI inflows on 37 manufacturing industries … cross-sectional regressions of manufacturing industries' growth rates covering 17 years. Net portfolio debt inflows are … negatively associated with growth during the mid 1990s. The magnitudes of the negative effect of surges in portfolio debt inflows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012461431
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An FDI is an FDI is an FDI? : the growth effects of greenfield investment and mergers and acquisitions in developing countries
Harms, Philipp; Méon, Pierre-Guillaume - 2011 - This version: November 15, 2011
We explore the effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing countries, distinguishing between mergers and acquisitions ("M&As") and "greenfield" investment. A simple model captures the key difference between the two types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009376718
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Diffusion of technology and convergence of income among countries
Oz, Sumru - 2014 - Preliminary version; April 9, 2014
Theoretical models of growth reveal that either exogenous or endogenous, technology is the main driving force behind the long-run economic growth. Furthermore, in the endogenous growth framework, diffusion of technology is the basic mechanism of per capita income convergence among countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251655
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Capital flows : catalyst or hindrance to economic takeoffs?
Aizenman, Joshua; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011
inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and … probability. Higher stock of short term external debt has been associated with a substantial negative effect on the probability of … a takeoff, and the effect of the short terms debt overhang is largest for Latin American countries. Yet, virtually all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009270029
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Capital flows: catalyst or hindrance to economic takeoffs?
Aizenman, Joshua; Sushko, Vladyslav - 2011
inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and … probability. Higher stock of short term external debt has been associated with a substantial negative effect on the probability of … a takeoff, and the effect of the short terms debt overhang is largest for Latin American countries. Yet, virtually all …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009272046
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FDI and economic growth : a new look from the sectoral perspective
Šimić, Vladimir; Malešević-Perović, Lena - In: Naše gospodarstvo : NG 68 (2022) 4, pp. 1-11
This paper investigates the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in a sample of 10 ex-socialist European and Asian countries. While the link between FDI and economic growth has been extensively investigated in empirical literature, this paper contributes to this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014246483
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Does OFDI Affect Economic Growth? Evidence from Cross-Country Regression and Time Series Analysis
Ahmad, Fayyaz - 2016
The purpose of this study is to examine the impact of Outward Foreign Direct Investment (OFDI) on economic growth. Two econometric approaches are applied: cross-country regression for the sample of the selected ASEAN countries and a time series approach for China. Both approaches suggest that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013004632
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The relationship between long-term portfolio investments and growth in the context of asset characteristics and development level
Sugozu, Ibrahim Halil; Yasar, Sema; Verberi, Can - In: Borsa Istanbul Review 23 (2023) 1, pp. 34-43
This study investigates the linkage between portfolio investment and economic growth in 18 developed and 27 developing countries. Furthermore, it compares and analyzes interest-bearing and non-interest-bearing assets and the economic development level. The results of our analysis show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014307374
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Growth Effect of FDI in Developing Economies : The Role of Institutional Quality
Jude, Cristina - 2015
This paper investigates the effect of FDI on economic growth conditional on the institutional quality of host countries. We first develop several theoretical arguments to show that institutional heterogeneity may be an explanation for the mixed results of previous empirical studies. Second,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013020803