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Investment policies and telecommunications regimes

Drábek, Zdeněk - 2001 - Manuscript date: August, 2001, First Draft

The purpose of the paper is to evaluate the GATS/Telecom Agreement. This is done by looking at the guiding principles for negotiating market access for foreign investors, by comparing the Agreement with the Telecom Agreement under NAFTA and by discussing the merits of the multilateral approach...

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Investment policies and telecommunications regimes

Drabek, Zdenek - 2001

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Foreign Manufacturing Multinationals and the Transformation of the Chinese Economy : New Measurements, New Perspectives

Moran, Theodore - 2011

What is the relationship between foreign manufacturing multinational corporations (MNCs) and the expansion of indigenous technological and managerial technological capabilities among Chinese firms? China has been remarkably successful in designing industrial policies, joint venture requirements,...

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The Rise of Foreign Direct Investment in the Telecommunications Services of Developing Countries

Kalotay, Kalman - 2009

Since the early 1990s, foreign direct investment has assumed a leading role in the provision of telecommunications … services in developing countries. Host countries, having perceived telecommunications services as the backbone of a modern … service economy, have deregulated their telecommunications industries and implemented privatization programmes open to foreign …

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Capital inflow surges and consequences

Ghosh, Atish R.; Qureshi, Mahvash Saeed - 2016

While capital flows to emerging markets bring numerous benefits, they are also known to create macroeconomic imbalances (economic overheating, currency overvaluation) and increase financial vulnerabilities (domestic credit growth, bank leverage, foreign currency-denominated lending). But are all...

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Current account deficits during heightened risk : menacing or mitigating?

Forbes, Kristin; Hjortsoe, Ida; Nenova, Tsvetelina - 2016

Large current account deficits, and the corresponding reliance on capital flows from abroad, can increase a country's vulnerability to periods of heightened risk and uncertainty. This paper develops a framework to evaluate such vulnerabilities. It highlights the central importance of two...

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Nominal and Real Volatility as Determinants of FDI

Cavallari, Lilia - 2011

This paper examines the role of country-specific sources of output and interest rate or exchange rate volatility in driving FDI activities. Building on a dataset with bilateral FDI flows among 24 OECD economies over the period 1985-2007, we find that nominal and real volatility strongly deter...

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Is Trade Liberalization Causing an Outflow of Foreign Investment?

Mitra, Rajarshi - 2012

The period 1973-2009 marked a nearly 16% annual outflow of foreign investment for the global economy as the policymakers persisted with trade liberalization to attract foreign capital for sustainable economic growth and development. The adverse impact of capital flight due to investment outflows...

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Environmental Concerns in International Investment Agreements : A Survey

Gordon, Kathryn - 2011

International investment agreements define State commitments on investment protection, but also shed light on how these commitments are to be integrated with other public policy objectives. Investment protection in the context of environmental regulation has been a frequent source of controversy...

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Policy Uncertainty Spillovers to Emerging Markets - Evidence from Capital Flows

Gauvin, Ludovic - 2013

We study the extent to which uncertainty in advanced country macroeconomic policy spills over to emerging markets via portfolio bond and equity flows. We find that increases in US policy uncertainty significantly reduce portfolio bond and equity flows into EMEs. Conversely, increases in EU...

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