) on foreign direct investment (FDI) in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The analysis includes panel data on 25 host and 35 source … African Community (EAC) and Southern African Development Community (SADC) are associated with a significant increase in FDI … that are less similar to other members especially benefit from deeper integration in terms of FDI …

We investigate how North-South Integration affects the location of FDI between the two regions. The theoretical …, we use a difference-in-differences estimator to find that NAFTA partner FDI in Mexico has increased since the inception … of NAFTA above what is implied by other determinants of FDI and the global upward trend during this time. Other countries …

We introduce the effect of the political regime in a model of North-South bilateral foreign direct investment (FDI …), and test whether it matters for the nature of FDI inflows to emerging markets. Alternative political regimes in the host … country may affect the incentive for foreign investors to implement horizontal rather than vertical FDI, if the political …

for foreign direct investors. Other FDI influencing factors such as economic development, macroeconomic stability, trade … and financial development, though very important conventional FDI location pull factors, were insignificant in all the …

We distinguish the heterogeneous productivity spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) at the firm level. Based … inputs --- a domestic firm enjoys a higher productivity if it gains access to more inputs sold by FDI firms (general … productivity-enhancing effect) and it is geographically closer to upstream FDI firms (proximity effect). Using the Chinese firm …