investments is that they have firm-specific advantages with respect to host country firms. We show that no such advantages are … production costs in the host country. Firms endowed with lower quality might make direct investments to benefit from …

generating jobs and revenues. However, investments may also pose a threat to existing rights to land, not least because it is the … of the state in governing investments in the extractive sectors have gradually been strengthened, but that its direct …

their rights, rights to land in extractive investments are still precarious. For local communities, although local content …

based on hypotheses claiming that there is a reduction in investments before the succession, while successors tend to induce … company growth. The results show that predecessors increasingly reduce investments, continuous training of employees, and … research and development, the closer the date of succession approaches. At first sight, new owners increase investments as well …

that priority should be given to investments in national rather than international infrastructure in countries with …

In this paper, I analyze the effect of Employment Protection Legislation (EPL) on investments in physical capital and … affects the employment margin and conduct an implicit test for the possibility of a negative impact of EPL on investments due … these outcomes - also not when analyzing the effect of EPL by industry. The results of EPL on investments and labor …

In this paper, we study the interdependent relationship between three types of investments: foreign direct investments …, central government investments, and all other investments, and their role in the gross domestic product dynamics in the … that, in the long run, there is only one relationship in which all other investments are dependent variables. In it, the …

a proprietary dataset that has the investments of banks at the security level for 2005-2012 in conjunction with the … their investments in securities, especially in those that had a larger price drop, with the strongest impact in low …

is easy to intuit. On the medium and long term investments in education generate a strong increase in a country’s level …