Growing spatial inequality has led policymakers to enact tax breaks to attract corporate investment and jobs to … balance sheets with a registry containing investment by plant location and asset type, we find the policy generated big gains … in employment and investment in building construction and in machines at pre-existing production sites, with an implied …

Investment growth in emerging market and developing economies has slowed sharply since 2010. This paper presents a … comprehensive analysis of the causes and implications of this slowdown and presents a menu of policy responses to improve investment …, declining foreign direct investment inflows, elevated private debt burdens, heightened political risk, and adverse spillovers …