In diesem Bericht wird die chinesische Investitionsstrategie für Europa untersucht. Während die Investoren aus China in Westeuropa vor allem den Zugang zu fortschrittlicher Technologie suchen, geht es in Mittel- und Osteuropa vornehmlich um die Präsenz im Gemeinsamen Markt und den Ausbau von...

This report examines China's strategy for investing in Europe. While investing in Western Europe is primarily about obtaining access to advanced technologies, investing in Central and Eastern Europe is more about establishing a presence in the EU common market and expanding infrastructure-which...

This paper investigates the impact of foreign direct investment on total factor productivity conditional on relative backwardness in a panel of 45 African countries over the period 1980-2012. We use two measures of relative backwardness, namely: the distance from technological frontier and the...

Much discussed and analyzed globalization is a multidimensional and complex process having today a significant magnitude as compared to the past, manifested through various forms of internationalization of production, foreign direct investment (FDI) flows, transnational corporations (TNCs),...

This paper makes three contributions: First, I construct annual time series of gross domestic investment and national saving in the U.S. for the 1897–1949 period using historical component series. I compare the qualitative and quantitative properties of the newly constructed series with the...

Der IW-Standortindex bietet eine vereinheitlichte Bewertungsgrundlage für internationale Vergleiche von Industriestandorten. Er untersucht umfassend Standortbedingungen aus der Sicht der Investitionsentscheidungen von Industrieunternehmen. Die relevanten Standortbedingungen werden in sechs...

The relationship between foreign direct investment and domestic investment is intriguing. An important question arises - does foreign direct investment crowd in or crowd out domestic investment? This paper examines this nexus in the post-1991 period in India, which is also considered as the...

Au lendemain de la transition démocratique, les autorités guinéennes ont misé davantage sur les flux entrants d'investissements directs étrangers (IDE) en tant que source alternative de financement de l'économie. Or, les résultats escomptés restent nettement inférieurs au potentiel du...

Purpose: The aim of the considerations undertaken in this article was to identify the issues concerning the scope and effects of cooperation between companies with foreign capital and domestic entities of foreign direct investment and to identify the scale of impact of foreign companies...

This study examines the complementarity or substitutability of regional capital mobility to global capital mobility within the Sub-Saharan African (SSA) economies. With a re-specified inter-temporal consumption framework, the savings-investment correlation of the Feldstein-Horioka (hereinafter...