that there is a cost for expropriation by a host government in the form of lower growth in the sectors of countries that … expropriated in the past. It is possible to lose a bad reputation by a host government's actions after expropriation. …

through the rules governing on the one hand admission of foreign investment and on the other hand expropriation. Then the … investment against indirect expropriation. What emerges is a nuanced result : Food Security Policies should not ignore the rules …

We propose a new channel through which expropriation risk reduces capital allocation efficiency and decreases firm … growth. We build an agency model of corporate disclosure when companies face risks of expropriation. The model predicts that … in countries with insecure property rights, corporations mitigate the risk of expropriation by reducing transparency. We …

mitigate the risk of expropriation by reducing corporate transparency. Lower transparency, in turn, leads to inefficient … that the negative effect of expropriation risk on corporate transparency is stronger for industries that are especially … vulnerable to expropriation, in particular, for industries whose profits are highly correlated with oil prices. Controlling for …

are undertaken and the structural features of the economy such as factor intensity. We characterize expropriation … more prone to expropriate. This result provides one possible rationalization for the wave of expropriation equilibria and …