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How global is FDI? : evidence from the analysis of Theil indices
Bickenbach, Frank; Liu, Wan-hsin; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2015
concentration in a few large and relatively advanced host countries. We calculate and decompose Theil indices to track changes in … absolute and relative concentration of FDI during the period 1970-2013. We find that both absolute and relative concentration … non-OECD countries, the concentration across non-OECD countries declined – for major subgroups and for both the absolute …
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How global is FDI? : evidence from the analysis of Theil indices
Bickenbach, Frank; Liu, Wan-hsin; Nunnenkamp, Peter - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 55 (2018) 4, pp. 1603-1635
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011950287
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The impact of foreign direct investment on Namibia’s economic growth : a time series investigation
Sunde, Tafirenyika - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-15
The current study investigates the impact of foreign direct investment on the growth of Namibia's economy from 1990 to 2020 using the ARDL cointegration method. The results reveal that FDI, the interactive variable of FDI and trade openness, and other macroeconomic variables such as domestic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014500822
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FDI and trade - two way linkages?
Aizenman, Joshua; Noy, Ilan - 2005
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the intertemporal linkages between FDI and disaggregated measures of international trade. We outline a model exemplifying some of these linkages, describe several methods for investigating two-way feedbacks between various categories of trade, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011520388
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The trade-off between foreign direct investments and exports : the role of multiple dimensions of distance
Lankhuizen, Maureen; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Linders, … - 2009
Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between … dimensions of distance affect exports and FDI differently. There is clear evidence of a proximity-concentration trade-off in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378320
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Diffusion of technology and convergence of income among countries
Oz, Sumru - 2014 - Preliminary version; April 9, 2014
Theoretical models of growth reveal that either exogenous or endogenous, technology is the main driving force behind the long-run economic growth. Furthermore, in the endogenous growth framework, diffusion of technology is the basic mechanism of per capita income convergence among countries....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010251655
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FDI vs. FPI : The Role of Ageing
Narciso, Alexandre - 2012
In this paper, we examine how the future age structure of the nation helps explaining the current ratio of FPI over FDI in a country's foreign asset stock. Firstly, we present a theoretical foundation of the relation and then we test it empirically. Theoretical foundations are based on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013105938
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The Trade-Off between Foreign Direct Investments and Exports : The Role of Multiple Dimensions of Distance
Lankhuizen, Maureen B. M. - 2009
Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between … dimensions of distance affect exports and FDI differently. There is clear evidence of a proximity-concentration trade-off in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013159235
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International Specialization and the Return to Capital
Batista, Catia - 2010
How does factor accumulation affect the pattern of international specialization and returns to capital? We provide a new integrated treatment to this question using a panel of 44 developing and developed countries over the period 1976-2000. We confirm the Heckscher-Ohlin prediction that, with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013148352
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Impact of foreign direct investments on Croatian financial growth
Ivanovic, Zoran; Bogdan, Sinisa; Baresa, Suzana - In: UTMS journal of economics / University of Tourism and … 5 (2014) 2, pp. 141-150
Foreign direct investments are for the transition and less developed countries very important source of capital. Such investments have very positive impact on country's economy in terms of employment growth, industrial production growth, gross domestic product growth, favorable effects on the...
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