emphasizing the strong, long – term impact of FDI inflows on economic growth through the volume of exports. Using data over the …

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 literature by econometrically investigating the effects of FDI inflows in specific …

of foreign direct investment (FDI), considering that the latter is an international technology diffusion channel …. Although FDI appears to be an important channel in the diffusion of technology models theoretically, empirical evidence related … to the effect of FDI on growth is ambiguous. By applying the approach of Ben-David (1996), which focuses on convergence …

This paper contributes to the literature on foreign direct investment (FDI) and economic growth in two main ways. First …, we examine the effect of FDI on economic growth for 44 developing countries over the period 1970 to 2005 using … studies, we find that FDI has, on average, a negative effect on growth in developing countries, but that there are large cross …

We investigate the relationship between economic growth and lagged international capital flows, disaggregated into FDI … FDI - both inflows and outflows - and growth. The relationship between growth and equity flows is smaller and less stable …

This paper revisits the link between FDI and economic growth in emerging and developing economies. When we study the … early decades of our sample, we find that there is no statistically significant correlation between FDI and growth for … levels of human capital. However, we also find that the link between FDI and growth varies over time. For more recent periods …

This paper contributes to the literature on foreign direct investment (FDI) and economic growth in two main ways. First …, we examine the effect of FDI on economic growth for 44 developing countries over the period 1970 to 2005 using … studies, we find that FDI has, on average, a negative effect on growth in developing countries, but that there are large cross …

types of FDI: unlike greenfield investment, M&As partly represent a rent accruing to previous owners, and do not necessarily … contribute to expanding the host country's capital stock. The model suggests that greenfield FDI has a stronger impact on growth … than M&A sales. This hypothesis is supported by our empirical results, which show that greenfield FDI enhances growth …