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South-South FDI and Development in East Asia
Lipsey, Robert E.; Sjöholm, Fredrik - 2011
This paper attempts to measure the size of South-South FDI in developing East Asia and the trends in it, and the … differences between South-South FDI and North-South FDI. Among the comparisons of the two types of FDI we try to summarize are be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208590
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South-South FDI and Development in East Asia
Lipsey, Robert E.; Sjöholm, Fredrik - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2011
This paper attempts to measure the size of South-South FDI in developing East Asia and the trends in it, and the … differences between South-South FDI and North-South FDI. Among the comparisons of the two types of FDI we try to summarize are be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009325847
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A Hybrid Legal and Economic Development Model that Balances Intellectual Property Protection and Economic Growth : A Case Study of India, Brazil, Indonesia, and Vietnam
Halydier, Garrett - 2022
This paper combines insights from law and economics to create a hybrid model that examines the U-shaped relationship between the strength of a country’s IPR protections and its level of economic development over time. This hybrid model is used to analyze whether implementing different levels...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013403304
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A 'Low-Road' Approach to the Haitian Apparel Sector
Lundahl, Mats; Söderlund, Bengt - 2021
The paper analyzes the need for structural change in the Haitian economy, an economy where the majority make their living in agriculture – a sector characterized by a severe erosion problem. It is argued that tourism does not offer any solution, other than possibly in the long run. The only...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013208894
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Innovation, economic diversification and human development
Hartmann, Dominik; Pyka, Andreas - 2013
In this paper we bridge a gap between innovation economics and the human development approach by analyzing positive and negative effects of different types of economic diversification on social welfare. Economic variety is a driver and outcome of economic development. However, diversification...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009708066
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Are Foreign and Public Capital Productive in the Mexican Case? A Panel Unit Root and Panel Cointegration Analysis
Ramirez, Miguel D. - 2008
on aggregate output and labor productivity for Mexico during the 1960-2001 period. The richer information set made …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014218000
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Colonial Alliances, Local Governance, and Development : Evidence from Tlaxcala, Mexico
Franco-Vivanco, Edgar - 2023
Tlaxcala, Mexico, a province that gained distinct privileges due to its alliance with the Spaniards during the conquest. This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014348635
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Capital Fundamentalism and Structural Transformation
Tohari, Achmad; Parsons, Christopher Robert; Rammohan, Anu - 2021
We revisit the role of Capital Fundamentalism, in the context of the Government of Indonesia's Inpres Desa Tertinggal (IDT or Left Behind Village) Program, which injected capital into poor village economies. We evaluate the impact of the program on village welfare and structural transformation...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013223995
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Foreign Direct Investment and Income Inequality in Mexico, 1990-2000
Jensen, Nathan M. - 2007
investment) and income inequality in Mexico. We argue that Mexico's liberalization of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows in … the 1990s provides a natural experiment to test how FDI affects income inequality in a middle-income country. We use an … empirical test of the determinants of changes in income inequality from 1990 to 2000, we find that increased FDI inflows are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778003
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Determinants and Spatial Spillovers Across Mexico's States
Escobar, Octavio R. - 2013
This paper studies the location pattern of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Mexico for the period 1994-2004. An … empirical model is specified based on recent FDI theories. This model is estimated using state-level data and employing spatial … attract FDI. Results also suggest a relationship of complementarity between inbound FDI to the host state and inward FDI to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013079322