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We study the effects of “corruption distance,” defined as the difference in corruption levels between country pairs, on … 45 countries from 1997 to 2007, we find that corruption distance adversely affects the volume of FDI to be invested in a … host country. However, we do not find statistical evidence that corruption distance influences FDI's decision on whether to …
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This article begins by presenting some recent statistical data on rule of law, investment, and corruption in Venezuela …. It focuses afterwards on analysing the 2014 Venezuelan Anti-Corruption Law, and it develops various arguments that may … the current Venezuelan government might use this 2014 Anti-Corruption Law against foreign investors. The cataclysm that …
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We model the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and the level of corruption in multinational firms …' (MCNs') home and host countries. There are two effects of corruption. The first is that host-country corruption reduces FDI … home-country environment, leads MNCs to invest more in countries with corruption levels similar to those of their home …
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corruption-control (CC). The empirical evidence is based on a sample of 78 developing countries. The following findings are …
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This paper empirically investigates the influence of corruption, bureaucratic quality and government stability on … period of 1985-2008. Owing to the long-term relationship with the host, absence of corruption and bureaucratic interventions … absence of corruption, honest public office holders, efficient bureaucracy and government stability for the foreign direct …
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The article studies dependence between the level of corruption and volume of direct foreign investment in a set of … countries. The initial hypothesis was that the general perception that countries with high corruption level can't enjoy the … Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), while Corruption Perception Index and Bribe Payers Index Calculated by Transparency …
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This study checks the effect of foreign aid on terrorism and FDI, conditioned on domestic levels of corruption …
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The paper provides a cross-country empirical analysis of the impact of corruption on foreign direct investment flows …. The gravity model estimates suggest that if control of corruption in the destination country improves, investment flows … from cleaner countries rise more than they do from countries with a higher incidence of corruption. In certain cases, a …
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This article begins by presenting some recent statistical data on rule of law, investment, and corruption in Venezuela …. It focuses afterwards on analysing the 2014 Venezuelan Anti-Corruption Law, and it develops various arguments that may … the current Venezuelan government might use this 2014 Anti-Corruption Law against foreign investors. The cataclysm that …
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to 2017Q4. Findings show that terrorism adversely affects FDI inflow to telecommunication sector, while corruption … the war against terrorism and strengthening of relevant anti-graft agencies to adequately fight corruption in Nigeria in …
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