of foreign direct investment (FDI), considering that the latter is an international technology diffusion channel …. Although FDI appears to be an important channel in the diffusion of technology models theoretically, empirical evidence related … to the effect of FDI on growth is ambiguous. By applying the approach of Ben-David (1996), which focuses on convergence …

of foreign direct investment (FDI), considering that the latter is an international technology diffusion channel …. Although FDI appears to be an important channel in the diffusion of technology models theoretically, empirical evidence related … to the effect of FDI on growth is ambiguous. By applying the approach of Ben-David (1996), which focuses on convergence …

foreign direct investment (FDI). This paper will then use insights from the new literature on economic growth to develop …: FDI, R&D links, trade in goods, inbound tourism, education exports, and people linkages. To account for the growing role …

foreign direct investment (FDI). This paper will then use insights from the new literature on economic growth to develop …: FDI, R&D links, trade in goods, inbound tourism, education exports, and people linkages. To account for the growing role …

integration. However, because we find that trade and FDI promote growth, and because regional integration tends to increase trade … and FDI, regional integration still has a positive impact on growth in its members through the effects of increased trade …

technology (IT) services. It presents empirical evidence on the important role of FDI inflows and imported capital goods that … the cross-country evidence, micro-data and case studies strongly suggest that FDI and import of capital goods have …

composition of foreign capital, measured by the ratio FDI over total liabilities, has a positive effect on growth, directly and …