. In particular, the positive effects of foreign investment are likely to increase with the level of local capability and …

basis of this, the paper argues that a multilateral investment agreement (MIA) at the WTO, founded on principle of national …

liberalization and democratization. Moreover, it analyzes the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) liberalization on Chinese …

reduce revenues for the governments. Foreign investment projects have also become frequent targets because of their economic …

We develop a two-period model with foreign investment and international borrowing and lending. We find that temporary … devaluation has no effect on contemporaneous foreign investment, but the effect on future foreign investment is positive via the …

Is there a pecking order of cross-border investment in that countries become financially integrated primarily through … some types of investment rather than others? Using a novel database of bilateral capital stocks for all types of investment … particular FDI, and to some extent also loans, are substantially more sensitive to information frictions than investment in …

investment and a relationship between trade and exchange rate volatility that depends on the sign of bilateral trade balances …