Agosin, Manuel; Machado, Roberto - In: Journal of Development Studies 43 (2007) 7, pp. 1234-1247
This paper develops an ordinal index to measure the openness of FDI policy regimes for individual countries. There has been a generalised increase in the index between 1990 and 2002. The most important determinants of variations in FDI flows across countries and over time are country size, the...