Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) has surged in Latin America (LA) since the mid 1990s. European and North American FDI …

rate, risk factors like return on investment or institutional factors like good governance are instrumental in attracting … implications. The host country governments may take measures like investment in education, infrastructure and improving governance …

In this paper we investigate the impact of regional trade agreements (RTAs) and bilateral investment treaties (BITs) on … intra-regional foreign direct investment (FDI) across Latin American countries from 1995 to 2012. We use an augmented … debate on the effectiveness of BITs versus RTAs as an adequate mechanism to attract foreign investment …

investment from China to Latin America affect opinions on China within 18 Latin American countries over the 2002-2013 period. We … investment proxied by China's market penetration of developing countries outside Latin America. In contrast to the widespread …

This paper analyzes the evolution of Spanish foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America in recent years (from the … with the highest indices of Spanish investment (Brazil, Argentina and Mexico) is performed. The study finds that of the …

investment scene by increasing the number and volume of its overseas businesses. Chinese FDIs in Latin America, although not as …

investment scene by increasing the number and volume of its overseas businesses. Chinese FDIs in Latin America, although not as …

preferential access to available output, and extending control over the world's extractive industries. But Chinese investment need … countries in Latin America, Africa, and elsewhere that intend to use Chinese investment to develop their extractive sectors … difference; and third, that foreign investment is a catalyst for change …