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Sectoral analysis of Foreign Direct Investment and economic growth in Nigeria

Ayadi, Folorunso S. - In: International Journal of Trade and Global Markets 3 (2010) 4, pp. 327-340

Economic rationale for granting special incentives for attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is based on the belief that FDI bridges the 'idea gaps' between rich and the poor. Empirical literature however finds controversial, the effects of FDI on productivity growth. This paper contributes...

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Trends, Patters and Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in China

Jiang, Naihua; Liping, Wang; Sharma, Kishor - In: Global Business Review 14 (2013) 2, pp. 201-210

attracting FDI appears to have been linked with its large domestic market, openness, quality of physical infrastructure and lower …

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Foreign Direct Investment in a Transition Economy: Lessons from the Experience of Mongolia

Davaakhuu, Oyunbadam; Sharma, Kishor; Bandara, Yapa M.W.Y - In: Global Business Review 15 (2014) 4, pp. 663-675

This article presents an analysis of the trends and patterns of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Mongolia, a former centrally planned economy which embarked on economic reforms in 1990. Since then, there has been a dramatic increase in FDI inflow into the country. The volume of FDI rose from...

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The Determining factors of foreign firect investment in Morocco

bouoiyour, jamal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Using an econometric model, this paper investigates the determining factors of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Morocco from 1960 to 2000. During this period Morocco was one of the most important recipients of FDI inflows in the Middle East and North African. This period is characterized by...

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Inward and outward foreign direct investment and poverty: East Asia vs. Latin America

Huang, Chao-Hsi; Teng, Kai-Fang; Tsai, Pan-Long - In: Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv) 146 (2010) 4, pp. 763-779

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The determining factors of foreign direct investment in Morocco

Bouoiyour, Jamal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

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Privatization, Governance and Economic Development in Developing Countries

Adams, Samuel; Mengistu, Berhanu - In: Journal of Developing Societies 24 (2008) 4, pp. 415-438

The study examined the impact of privatization on economic growth and income inequality in 82 developing countries between 1991 and 2002. Using the least squares dummy variable (LSDV) approach, we found that privatization did not have a significant impact on both economic growth and income...

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Determinants of foreign direct investment: A comparative analysis of Turkey and Poland

Mangir, Fatih; Ay, Ahmet; Saraç, Taha Bahadır - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 12 (2012) 1, pp. 65-86

correlated with market size and openness of the economy in Poland. For Turkey, a bidirectional relationship between FDI and … market size as well as between FDI and openness of the economy has been observed. No relation between FDI and inflation has …

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Perceived Financial Risk and the Economic Growth of sub-Saharan African Countries - Rischio finanziario percepito e divergenza nella crescita economica dei paesi dell’Africa sub-sa...

Fayissa, Bichaka; Nsiah, Christian; Joshi, Prathibha V. - In: Economia Internazionale / International Economics 63 (2010) 2, pp. 179-192

Since the 1970’s, countries of the sub-Saharan African region have experienced slow economic growth and development in comparison to other regions of the world. This paper studies the role of perceived financial risk in explaining the anemic economic growth among sub-Saharan African countries...

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Perceived Financial Risk and Divergence in the Economic Growth of Sub-Saharan African Countries.

Fayissa, Bichaka; Nsiah, Christian; Joshi, Prathibha V. - Economics and Finance Department, Jennings A. Jones … - 2008

Since the 1970’s, countries of the Sub-Saharan African region have experienced slow economic growth and development in comparison to other regions of the world. This paper studies the role of perceived financial risk in explaining the divergence of economic growth among Sub-Saharan African...

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