This paper intends to combine two fields in the economic literature by examining empirically the FDI pattern … vertical FDI. The market-seeking strategy appears to be more important than factor-proportion related motivations; however, the … robust relationship of complementarity between trade integration and FDI provides at least one argument in support of …

implemented to analyze the effect of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on exports. We use cross-sectional HS trade data … disaggregated at a 6-digit level in 2010 with controls for HS 2-digit level. Our results show that FDI increases exports only in the … effect is different across sections. Our robustness checks show that when FDI is removed, the coefficients and the effect on …

This paper examines the FDI flows towards two regions in the periphery of Europe: the Central and Eastern European … countries (CEECs) and the countries of Southern Europe. We investigate whether evidence exists for FDI diversion from Southern … Europe to the CEECs. A cursory observation of recent FDI trends might give rise to such claims of diversion. On the basis of …

-constructed dataset we find a positive association between bilateral FDI stock and both gross bilateral trade and the bilateral import … global perspective stand out both in terms of degree of global value chain-participation and size of inward FDI stock …

In the age of globalisation, international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) have become integral elements of … cross-country production sharing. In this paper we empirically assess the impact of FDI, as well as capital dynamics and … database constructed for a sample of European countries over the period 2000-2014. The analysis reveals that inward FDI is …

population of cross-border foreign direct investment (FDI) projects, thereby exceeding the number of observations in previously … used databases by far. On the basis of 3,894 FDI projects the regional determinants of German cross-border investments in … expectations, differences emerge between manufacturing FDI and services FDI. …

of China. China remains the largest recipient of FDI among developing countries and FDI continues to play a … services-sector FDI than in manufacturing, and a reorientation of FDI from the Eastern Region to the Central and Western … Chinese government has taken a number of measures to streamline and decentralise FDI administration and strengthen enforcement …