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From the 1970’s, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flowed into host countries. With the development of economy in host … countries the environment deteriorated. The overall goal of this paper is to estimate whether the impacts of FDI positive or … composition and pollution density of a province, in which pollution density is created to estimate the environmental effect of FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009316781
From the 1970's, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) flowed into host countries. With the development of economy in host … countries the environment deteriorated. The overall goal of this paper is to estimate whether the impacts of FDI positive or … composition and pollution density of a province, in which pollution density is created to estimate the environmental effect of FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009360232
reductions from FDI inflows, which is consistent with the hypothesis of energy saving technology transfer via FDI. However, such … apply panel estimation techniques and tests. The results do not confirm the hypothesis that FDI inflows reduce energy … intensities of developing countries in general. Interactions of FDI with country-specific characteristics do not show significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273165
This paper investigates the recent surge of FDI in Nigeria, which is poor in terms of income but rich in natural … resources. This study examines empirically whether FDI is resource seeking in Nigeria and its determining factors. Applying time … series technique this paper observes that FDI flow to Nigeria is resource-seeking FDI during 1970-2006. In long run, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013090601
The extant literature has produced mixed evidence on the relationship between financial development and ecological sustainability. This work addresses this conundrum by investigating financial development's direct and indirect consequences on ecological quality utilizing the environmental...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014288899
reductions from FDI inflows, which is consistent with the hypothesis of energy saving technology transfer via FDI. However, such … apply panel estimation techniques and tests. The results do not confirm the hypothesis that FDI inflows reduce energy … intensities of developing countries in general. Interactions of FDI with country-specific characteristics do not show significant …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004987457
This study empirically investigates the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) to Nigeria during 1970 … exchange rates are significant determinants of FDI flow to Nigeria. The findings also suggest that in long run market size is … not the significant factor for attracting FDI to Nigeria, it contradicts the existing literature. Our results indicate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008805888
We test for pollution haven effects in outward foreign direct investment (FDI) for different sectors using a … comprehensive and exhaustive dataset for outward FDI from the Netherlands, one of the most environmentally stringent countries and a … major source of global FDI. Our evidence suggests that in the sectors natural resources extraction and refining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010287196
We test for pollution haven effects in outward foreign direct investment (FDI) for different sectors using a … comprehensive and exhaustive dataset for outward FDI from the Netherlands, one of the most environmentally stringent countries and a … major source of global FDI. Our evidence suggests that in the sectors natural resources extraction and refining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009570741
of "sand in the wheels of commerce" and thus has a negative impact on FDI inflows, but above the TLCI, corruption … functions to "grease the wheels" and has a positive impact on FDI inflows. The study is based on secondary data collected from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392138