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Structural change, trade, and inequality : some cross-country evidence
Roy, Rudra Prosad; Roy, Saikat Sinha - 2017
structural change impacts on inequality for a sample of advanced, emerging, and transition economies. Trade liberalization … found that the process of structural change increases income inequality, while trade liberalization and FDI inflows help to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011685400
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Investment and Trade : The 'Lottie and Lisa' of International Economic Law?
Broude, Tomer - 2015
As substantive economic and social phenomena, international trade and investment are inextricably linked. Yet like … parting of their respective legal systems, international trade and investment are more closely tied to each other today than … ever before, with a significant portion of international trade and investment flows occurring in global supply chains …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014175734
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International Trade and Investment : Towards a Common Regime?
Steger, Debra P. - 2013
spinning into greater fragmentation as the number of preferential trade agreements and bilateral investment treaties with … greater convergence and coherence of trade and investment rules, so that they reflect economic realities and make policy sense …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013084312
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Capital account openness, political institutions and FDI in the MENA region : an empirical investigation
Gammoudi, Mouna; Cherif, Mondher - 2015
This paper examines how capital account liberalization (CAL) affects Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows. The authors use the System Generalized-Method-of-Moments (GMM) estimator developed for the dynamic panel model for a sample of 17 Middle East and North Africa (MENA) countries from 1985...
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Financial globalization and the labor share in developing countries : the type of capital matters
Treeck, Katharina van; Wacker, K. M. - 2017
In this paper, we investigate how de facto financial globalization has influenced the labor share in developing countries. Our main argument is the need to distinguish between different types of capital in this context, as different forms of foreign investment have different fixed costs and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581740
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The Race to the Top : Institutional Clusters and World FDI Shares
Mina, Wasseem - 2017
The literature on the institutions-FDI nexus has treated the influence of institutions independently of each other. This implies they are not related to one another both theoretically and empirically, an important shortcoming. To address this shortcoming empirically, we use Principal Component...
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Horizontal versus Vertical Interdependence in Multinational Activity
Badinger, Harald - 2008
light on interdependencies that are brought about by (horizontal) trade in final goods and (vertical) trade in intermediate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012771644
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International Investment Agreements and Foreign Direct Investment : A Survey
Egger, Peter H.; Pirotte, Alain; Titi, Catharine - 2023
This paper reviews the relationship between international investment agreements (IIAs) and foreign direct investment (FDI). It is organised in two parts. The first part explores the generic structure of IIAs and highlights the components that are particularly relevant to FDI. It then gives an...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014344240
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Capital Flow in Eurasia : An Emperical Investigation
Rostom, Ahmed Mohamed - 2011
The characteristics of international capital flow in Eurasia region in the last two decades are discussed. The 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013117157
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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...
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