inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and … commodity terms of trade. Average level of FDI inflows is associated with a 23 percent higher takeoff probability relative to a … zero FDI inflow benchmark, and this effect is highest for the Latin America subsample, with a 65 rise in takeoff …

inflows of portfolio debt, portfolio equity, and FDI, controlling for country's stock of short-term external debt and … commodity terms of trade. Average level of FDI inflows is associated with a 23 percent higher takeoff probability relative to a … zero FDI inflow benchmark, and this effect is highest for the Latin America subsample, with a 65 rise in takeoff …

In this paper we distinguish different qualities of FDI to re-examine the relationship between FDI and growth. We use … quot;qualityquot; to mean the effect of a unit of FDI on economic growth. However, this is difficult to establish because … differentiate quality FDI in several different ways. First, we look at the possibility that the effects of FDI differ by sector …

The theoretical literature has discussed different channels through which foreign direct investments (FDI) promote host … country’s economic growth, but empirical analyses have so far been inconclusive. In this paper we provide evidence that FDI … capital accumulation. FDI not only contribute to physical capital accumulation, but also generate positive technological …

The theoretical literature has discussed different channels through which foreign direct investments (FDI) promote host … country's economic growth, but empirical analyses have so far been inconclusive. In this paper we provide evidence that FDI … capital accumulation. FDI not only contribute to physical capital accumulation, but also generate positive technological …

The theoretical literature has discussed different channels through which foreign direct investments (FDI) promote host … country's economic growth, but empirical analyses have so far been inconclusive. In this paper we provide evidence that FDI … FDI not only contribute to physical capital accumulation, but also generate positive technological spillovers. The policy …

This paper examines the role financial markets play in the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and … markets allow agents to take advantage of knowledge spillovers from FDI, magnifying the output effects of FDI. Empirically, we … show that well-developed financial markets allow significant gains from FDI, while FDI alone plays an ambiguous role in …

less clear, but this masks an important and novel result. We find strong evidence that FDI and portfolio equity liabilities …