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Benigno, Gianluca - 2020

from developing countries to the United States boost demand for U.S. non-tradable goods. This induces a reallocation of U.S …

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Effect of FDI on Income Inequality in Nigeria : Does Trade Openness Matter?

Aigheyisi, Oziengbe - 2020

development and economic development are crucial for reduction of income inequality in the country. Based on these, it is …The paper examines the effect of FDI and its interaction with trade openness on income inequality in Nigeria. In doing … finds that FDI inflows positively affect income inequality. However, the interaction between FDI and trade openness …

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Capital Controls and Economic Growth : How Controls on Inflows and Outflows are Different

Versteeg, Roald J. - 2009

In order to investigate the effects of different types of capital controls on economic growth, we construct a new measure of capital controls; making this study one of the first to distinguish between controls on inflows and outflows. Contrary to previous studies, we are able to show that...

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Foreign Aid – Economic Growth Nexus : A Systematic Review of Theory & Evidence from Developing Countries

Nyoni, Thabani - 2017

What is the relationship between foreign aid and economic growth? This is probably one of the most famous questions in the foreign aid – economic growth debate. Whether this question has been sufficiently answered remains to be known. Developing nations have been and continue to be known to...

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The global financial resource curse

Benigno, Gianluca; Fornaro, Luca; Wolf, Martin - 2020

from developing countries to the United States boost demand for U.S. non-tradable goods. This induces a reallocation of U.S …

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Export-platform foreign direct investment: the Irish experience

Barry, Frank - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2004

Ireland is the most successful EU economy in attracting export-platform foreign direct investment (FDI), and the increased FDI inflows of the 1990s are widely agreed to have been one of the most important factors in generating the remarkable boom that the country experienced over that decade....

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FDI in small accession countries: the Baltic states

Hunya, Gabor - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2004

Analysing the evolution and determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania, this paper argues that sound economic policies have created an environment conducive for FDI. Overall, FDI has contributed to economic growth in the Baltic economies, having financed...

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New evidence of the impact of capital account liberalization on economic growth

Santana, José Ricardo; Garcia, Fernando - Econometric Society - 2004

This article analyzes the effects of financial liberalization on economic growth, focusing mainly the empirical aspects of this line of research. The text aims to answer fundamental questions put forward by recent literature: What effects has capital account liberalization had on economic...

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Trade Liberalization and Heterogeneous Rates of Time Preference across Countries: A Possibility of Trade Deficits with China

Harashima, Taiji - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009

Strategies for trade liberalization when the rates of time preference are heterogeneous across countries are examined in the framework of endogenous growth. The paper argues that the best strategy for a country with the relatively higher rate of time preference is the strategy of free trade with...

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The KOF Globalisation Index - revisited

Gygli, Savina; Haelg, Florian; Sturm, Jan-Egbert - 2018

In this paper we present and describe the revised version of the KOF Globalisation Index, a composite index measuring … globalisation for every country in the world along the economic, social and political dimension. The original index was introduced … between de facto and de jure measures along the different dimensions of globalisation, the differentiation between trade and …

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