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The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between foreign direct investment and economic growth in seven emerging countries. Past empirical studies have failed to estimate the long run relationship between the variables in these countries, which has created a gap in the...
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The objective of this study is to assess governance drivers of FDI in a panel of BRICS and MINT countries for the period 2001-2011. We bundle and unbundle governance determinants using a battery of contemporary and non-contemporary estimation techniques. Our findings reveal the following:...
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The rapid rise in global fragmentation — foreign investment, global supply chains, and ‘production sharing — is fundamentally reshaping the multilateral trading system. This paper uses a simple economic modeling framework to understand how the global fragmentation phenomenon may reshape...
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This study strives to evaluate the effects of infrastructure availability and development on foreign direct investment (FDI) in host developing nations. Employing fixed effects panel estimation technique, panel data for 23 Asian developing countries, from 1990-2009 is used with...
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The objective of this study is to assess governance drivers of FDI in a panel of BRICS and MINT countries for the period 2001-2011. We bundle and unbundle governance determinants using a battery of contemporary and non-contemporary estimation techniques. Our findings reveal the following:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012863058
This paper models and tests the implications of institutional efficiency on the pattern of FDI. We posit that domestic agents have a comparative advantage over foreign agents in overcoming some of the obstacles associated with corruption and weak institutions. Under these circumstances, FDI is...
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В статье показана довольно скромная роль стран БРИКС в экспорте прямых инвестиций. Однако доля БРИКС быстро увеличивается благодаря росту российских и...
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The choice of an exchange-rate regime is considered by integrating the determinants of multinational firms locations. We consider the case of a risk-adverse multinational firm which contemplates relocating two alternative foreign locations in order to re-export. We explicit the trade-off between...
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This paper examines the effect of regime type on FDI flows to developing countries. Existing research has been inconclusive, with some studies finding a positive effect of democracy, others finding a negative effect, and still others finding no clear relationship between regime type and FDI....
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Since the early 1990s, foreign direct investment has assumed a leading role in the provision of telecommunications services in developing countries. Host countries, having perceived telecommunications services as the backbone of a modern service economy, have deregulated their telecommunications...
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