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Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]
We use a new firm level data set that establishes the location, ownership, and activity of 650,000 multinational subsidiaries -- close to a comprehensive picture of global multinational activity. A number of patterns emerge from the data.
Andrew Charlton, Laura Alfaro
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Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]
AbstractEmpirical studies of bilateral foreign direct investment (FDI) activity show substantial differences in specifications with little agreement on the set of included covariates. We use Bayesian statistical techniques that allow one to select from a large set of candidates those variables most likely to be determinants of FDI activity.
Bruce A. Blonigen, Jeremy Piger
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Foreign Direct Investment in Uzbekistan [PDF]
This paper studies foreign direct investment determinants of Uzbekistan. Different variables have been chosen according to the previous researches in this field. According to the results, market size and population growth have statistical significance to the FDI inflow of Uzbekistan.
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Foreign Direct Investment: Good Cholesterol? [PDF]
This paper studies the proposition that capital inflows tend to take the form of FDI -i.e., the share of FDI in total liabilities tends to be higher- in countries that are safer, more promising and with better institutions and policies. It finds that this view is patently wrong since it stands the historical record on its head. It then uses alternative
Ricardo Hausmann+1 more
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) implies a lasting interest by an enterprise resident in one country in another enterprise in another country. The estimated global flow of FDI for 2012 is 1.4 US$ trillion. In the first two quarters of 2012, transition in developing countries attracted over 50% of global FDI for the first time.
Vella, Mario+3 more
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Foreign Direct Investment and the Single Market [PDF]
This paper extends the theory of multinational corporations, identifying three distinct influences of internal trade liberalization by a group of countries on the level and pattern of inward foreign direct investment (FDI). First, the tariff jumping motive encourages plant consolidation. Second, the export platform motive favours FDI with only a single
J. Peter Neary, J. Peter Neary
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Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]
This book consists of detailed case studies of foreign direct investment (FDI) in China, India, Ireland, Malaysia, Mexico and Sub-Saharan Africa, providing a critical review of the determinants and impact of FDI on growth and development, employment, technology transfer and trade.
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Adventurous Foreign Direct Investment
Purpose: The aim of this paper is to explore the phenomenon of an advanced form of internationalization: foreign direct investment (FDI) in a distant location.
Michał Zdziarski+3 more
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“New” directions for private resource transfers
Since the 1960’s and 1970’s there has been a growing tendency to add to traditional forms of control so that it can be shared to varying degrees and can be confined to specific areas. Moreover, these arrangements may change over time. These “new forms of
P. STREETEN
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"Nuove" forme di trasferimento di risorse private. (“New” directions for private resource transfers)
A partire dagli anni 1960 e 1970 vi è stata una crescente tendenza a aggiungere alle forme tradizionali di controllo in modo che possa essere condivisa a vari livelli e può essere limitato ad aree specifiche .
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