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Reindustrialization meets rural reality: The limits of foreign direct investment‐led development

Contemporary Economic Policy, EarlyView.
Abstract As industrial policy drives new waves of foreign direct investment (FDI) into the U.S., rural areas are becoming key destinations. Using synthetic control, difference‐in‐differences, and propensity score matching, I examine whether rural FDI translates job growth into higher incomes.
Kara Jones
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the environmental impact of post-revolution reforms in Tunisia: a synthetic control approach. [PDF]

Carbon Balance Manag
Ben Jebli M, Benhamed A.
europepmc   +1 more source

Freely (Un)Equal

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender equality in the economy is a key issue on the political agenda. Western countries have long pursued policies promoting free competitive markets, with the EU focusing on harmonisation for market freedom. This study examines how economic freedom impacts gender equality using an instrumental variable approach. Results reveal mixed effects:
Matteo Migheli
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of improved export quality on urban green total factor productivity. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Tian L, Kumarusamy R.
europepmc   +1 more source

Access to Credit and Employment Liquidation. Firm‐Level Evidence From Eastern and Central Europe (2001–2007)

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates the changes in the structure of employment in Central and Eastern European firms between 2001 and 2007, before the Global Financial Crisis and following the reforms in the labour and credit markets in these economies.
Elisabetta Magnani
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Macroeconomic Determinants of International Tourist Arrival in India: An ARDL Bounds Testing Approach. [PDF]

F1000Res
Singh AK, Oyelakin IO, Kushwah RS, Bharti S, Paatlan S, Mahusain MA, Alturki KH, Singh AK.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Chinese Lending and Sovereign Debt Distress in Developing Countries

Economics &Politics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT China has emerged as the world's largest bilateral creditor to developing countries, yet its effects on sovereign debt outcomes remain contested. Competing theoretical perspectives predict opposing effects: Chinese lending may increase debt vulnerability through opacity, moral hazard, and unsustainable obligations, or reduce it by providing ...
Patrick E. Shea
wiley   +1 more source

Both energy transition and external financial support are vital in stimulating global biodiversity conservation. [PDF]

iScience
Wang H, Yan Y, Hu S, Feng Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Managing agency business groups, elite directors, and the rubber boom, 1897–1913

The Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract We identify a new organizational form, the Managing Agency Business Group (MABG), demonstrating how agency houses used interlocking directorships to build groups on the basis of commercial and plantation expertise to access finance on London stock markets and local capital markets in the pre‐1914 rubber boom.
David Higgins, Steven Toms
wiley   +1 more source

Does China's corporate two-way foreign direct investment mitigate environmental pollution? [PDF]

PLoS One
Yang F, Chen T, Han L, Wang S.
europepmc   +1 more source