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direct investments FDI. The flows, stocks (the longer the analyzed period, the less significant the current FDI inflows …, unlike the cumulated stocks that become a significant economic exogenous factor) and sectional FDI composition are discussed …
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In spite of being the second largest recipient of FDI in the world, China shows limited evidence of considerable FDI … whether poor financial market development might be responsible for the relatively low benefits of FDI on growth in China. We … intermediation does indeed limit the transmission of FDI benefits within the Chinese economy. Moreover, the study reveals preliminary …
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Over the past two decades, the growth rate of outward foreign direct investment (FDI) from developing and transition … of outward FDI on domestic investment in developing countries. Using data from 121 developing and transition economies … over the period 1990–2010, the results suggest that FDI outflows negatively impact the rate of domestic investment …
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, East and South-East Asia in global outward FDI has substantially increased in the last two decades. Due to the increasing … importance of this region in global outward FDI, this paper attempts to examine the home country determinants of outward FDI in … home country “push” factors in promoting outward FDI. A fixed effects (Least Squares Dummy Variables (LSDV)) model is …
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round-tripped foreign direct investment (FDI). While Russian investors could probably not foresee the degree of measures … and outward FDI, especially that of the British Virgin Islands. The Cyprus bailout package can be expected to accelerate …
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While the recent increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) to African countries is a welcome development, the … the impact of FDI on development is through its effects on domestic factor markets, especially domestic investment and … employment. In this context, this study analyses the two-way linkages between FDI and domestic investment in Sub-Saharan Africa …
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Measuring the impact of political risk on investment projects is one of the most vexing issues in international business. One popular approach is to assume that the sovereign yield spread captures political risk and to augment the project discount rate by this spread. We show that this approach...
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The channel through which the inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI) contribute to economic progress of the host … paper is based on the following research question: what are the firm-level direct impact and indirect effects of FDI in …-industrial spill-overs from FDI by applying a Panel framework with Levinsohn-Petrin approach. The study envelops a rich firm …
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developing countries and consider foreign direct investment (FDI) as a tool of exploitation. This paper tries to examine … empirically the complex relationship between democracy and FDI in a systematic way, using cross-sectional and panel data analysis …, thereby refuting the hypothesis that political repression fosters FDI. Yet this positive link does not hold for the 1970s …
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The paper explores the linkages between political risk, institutions and foreign direct investment inflows. Using different econometric techniques for a data sample of 83 developing countries and the period 1984 to 2003, we identify those indicators that matter most for the activities of...
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