The study is conducted to analyse the impact of foreign direct investments on domestic investment in Cote d'Ivoire. To this end, annual time series data for the period of 1975-2018 is used. The model is based on the theoretical model of Agosin and Mayer (2001).The study employs the differenced...

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is widely seen as an indicator of economic health and is much sought after by developed and developing nations alike. I present here a theoretical basis for the possibility of perverse effects of FDI-oriented development on the institutional underpinnings of the...

This report analyzes the impact of foreign investment on the exit and sales of domestic firms, using 2006-2013 Korean firm-level data. The results show that the crowding-out and market-stealing effects are more severe for small firms. While foreign firms drive small domestic firms out of the...

Oligopolists from two source countries invest in a common host country to take advantage of low costs. A selective subsidy to multinational production encourages foreign direct investment (FDI) from the favored country but crowds out FDI from the other source. Such a subsidy also shifts rents...

This paper examines the role of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in firm selection processes in the Slovenian manufacturing sector in the 1994-2003 period by assessing the impact of the entry and presence of foreign firms on a domestic firm's probability of exiting. The results confirm...

This paper discusses some puzzles in the contemporary macroeconomic scene in India, from the perspective of public finance and economic development. These include a fiscal deficit higher than it was during the 1991 crisis, but without a large current account deficit or rise in inflation or...

In analyzing firm entry and exit across Belgian manufacturing industries, this paper presents evidence that import competition and foreign direct investment discourage entry and stimulate exit of domestic entrepreneurs. These results are in line with theoretical occupational choice models that...

In analyzing firm entry and exit across Belgian manufacturing industries, this paper presents evidence that import competition and foreign direct investment discourage entry and stimulate exit of domestic entrepreneurs. These results are in line with theoretical occupational choice models that...

Increasing attention has been given to the impact of third countries on outbound FDI to a given host country. Here, we consider potential third-country effects on inbound FDI. A simple model suggests two sources of such effects on a country's inbound FDI. First, it will tend to receive more FDI...