This paper introduces intra- and inter-sectoral technology diffusion via FDI and imports into a recursive-dynamic CGE …

optimal development policy requires FDI to be matched by investment into the absorptive capacity …

This paper examines the FDI flows towards two regions in the periphery of Europe: the Central and Eastern European … countries (CEECs) and the countries of Southern Europe. We investigate whether evidence exists for FDI diversion from Southern … Europe to the CEECs. A cursory observation of recent FDI trends might give rise to such claims of diversion. On the basis of …

This paper models trade and FDI in a world consisting of two symmetric countries. Using a monopolistic competition … countries engage in both intra-industry FDI and intra-industry, intra-firm trade. This result provides a theoretical explanation …

This paper examines alternative determinants of intra-industry trade (IIT). Technology transfer via vertical FDI can be … an alternative determinant to distance and country-specific factors in gravity equations. Vertical FDI is likely to be … direct investment (FDI) and promote technology transfer from headquarters to overseas affiliates. The technology transfer …

variables that determine FDI, namely; Gross Domestic Product, exports, government spending and the degree of openness. It also …

This paper investigates the effect of EMU on inward FDI flows to eurozone using panel data from 22 OECD countries for … inward FDI flows to countries that adopted the euro as their national currency. They also show that the EMU effect on inward … FDI flows differs substantially across member countries with the core countries having benefited mostly from FDI flows. …

This paper incorporates foreign direct investment (FDI) into the examination of trading bloc formation with … either by exporting or undertaking FDI, and consider a coalition formation game with the Coalition Proof Nash Equilibrium as …