Using a panel dataset of bilateral flows of foreign direct investment (FDI), we study the determinants of FDI in transition economies, with particular reference to Macedonia's performance. As many transition countries, Macedonia has a low FDI potential and performance. The empirical work...

We construct objective measures of privatization, internal and external liberalization reform efforts, across countries over time, and investigate their determinants, reversals and macroeconomic impacts. We find that GDP growth determines external liberalization and privatization, concentration...

This paper examines the pattern and magnitude of China's outward foreign direct investment (FDI) to the EBRD's countries of operations. We first analyse the recent trends of China's outward FDI, with sectoral and geographical distributions, and assess the implications for the transition...