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Does Foreign Direct Investment Increase the Productivity of Domestic Firms? In Search of Spillovers Through Backward Linkages

open access: yes, 2002
Many countries compete against one another in attracting foreign investors by offering ever more generous incentive packages and justifying their actions with the productivity gains that are expected to accrue to domestic producers from knowledge ...
B. Javorcik, B. Javorcik, B. Javorcik
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Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Economic Review, 2007
We use a new firm-level dataset that establishes the location, ownership, and activity of 650,000 multinational subsidiaries. Using a combination of four-digit-level information and input-output tables, we find the share of vertical FDI (subsidiaries that provide inputs to their parent firms) to be larger than commonly thought, even within developed ...
Laura Alfaro, Andrew Charlton
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Five decades of research on foreign direct investment by MNEs: An overview and research agenda

open access: yesJournal of business research, 2020
Despite the significance attached to foreign direct investment (FDI) by Multinational enterprises (MNEs), there are is no comprehensive review of the FDI literature. Moreover, those that have been published, focus on subsets of FDI.
Justin Paul, María M. Feliciano-Cestero
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Foreign Direct Investment in Armenia

open access: yesJournal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2017
After the fall of the Soviet Union and regaining its independence, Armenia has begun a process of systemic transformation. The level and pace of socio-economic development has been influenced by internal situation as well as by country’s geopolitical ...
Julia Kaczmarek-Khubnaia
doaj   +1 more source

TENDENCIES OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

open access: yesECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT, 2012
The paper attempts to provide an analysis of tendencies of foreign direct investment (FDI) activity in developed economies and in Lithuania in 2009-2011. The financial and credit crisis that began in the second half of 2007 has not affected the overall volume of FDI inflows.
Burkšaitienė, Daiva   +1 more
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An Assignment Theory of Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

open access: yesReview of Economic Studies, 2004
We develop an assignment theory to analyse the volume and composition of foreign direct investment (FDI). Firms conduct FDI by either engaging in greenfield investment or in cross-border acquisitions. Cross-border acquisitions involve firms trading heterogeneous corporate assets to exploit complementarities, while greenfield FDI involves setting up a ...
Nocke, Volker, Yeaple, Stephen
openaire   +6 more sources

Foreign Direct Investment and Inflation [PDF]

open access: yesSouthern Economic Journal, 2009
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are able to shift investments between home and host countries to minimize the negative effects of changes in the macroeconomic environment. This article formalizes a model that allows studying this investment‐smoothing behavior of MNEs facing inflation taxes in both the home and the host country.
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Temporary Migration and Foreign Direct Investment [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Economies Review, 2008
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Giannetti, Maria Maddalena   +1 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Role of financial development, economic growth & foreign direct investment in driving climate change: A case of emerging ASEAN.

open access: yesJournal of Environmental Management, 2019
In the context of remarkable economic growth and financial development in the emerging economies of East Asia, this paper attempts to shed light on the ecological consequences (CO2 emission) of economic growth, foreign direct investment and financial ...
M. Nasir   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How does foreign direct investment contribute to Sustainable Development Goals? Evidence from African countries

open access: yesJournal of Cleaner Production, 2020
The public and the private sectors play fundamental roles in mobilizing capital to achieve the 2030 Agenda of Sustainable Development. In particular, developing countries can benefit from foreign direct investment (FDI) as a source of external financing ...
Viktoria Aust, A. Morais, Inês Pinto
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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