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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in Bolivia, 1990- 1998 [PDF]
This paper employs ordinary least squares (OLS) estimation to examine the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) and the effect of FDI on per capita GDP growth in Bolivia over the period 1990:1-1998:4.
Nikolai Flexner
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How FDI reshapes host markets’ trade profile and politics
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract A fast‐growing literature indicates that firms’ engagement in foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade is key to understanding deepening global value chains and their political implications. However, existing studies have mainly focused on the ramifications for FDI home countries while often overlooking the firm‐product level interactions ...
In Song Kim, Steven Liao, Sayumi Miyano
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Foreign Direct Investment and Civil Rights: Testing Decreasing Returns to Civil Rights [PDF]
In this paper, I examine the effectiveness of improvements in political and civil rights for attracting foreign direct investment flows (FDI) into democracies.
Ponce, Aldo
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The CFS international capital flow database: a user’s guide : [This Version: August 2007] [PDF]
, 2007 This paper documents the methodology underlying the construction of a global database of gross foreign asset and liability positions for 153 countries over the period 1970 to 2004 and illustrates some key data characteristics. The data cover both inflows
Offermanns, Christian J., Pramor, Marcus
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Globalization, internal migration, and public goods provision in emerging economies
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Globalization can introduce new employment opportunities to emerging economies in multinational corporations and exporting firms. Who is best positioned to benefit, and what are the political consequences for “left behind” areas? We argue that primarily advantaged groups seize these opportunities through internal migration toward centers of ...
Benjamin Helms, Junghyun Lim
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Determinants Of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows in Ethiopia
, 2016 The study was carried out to establish the possible factors that determine the inflow of Foreign Direct Investment into Ethiopia. In this study, I used secondary time series data sample from 1992 to 2014. The Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) estimation is used and the time series properties of the variables were examined in the process.
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The changing pattern of foreign direct investment in Latin America [PDF]
Latin America has regained attractiveness for foreign direct investment. However, it is still uncertain whether the recent boom of capital inflows is sustainable, and which countries are well prepared to benefit from the current trend towards globalized ...
Nunnenkamp, Peter
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American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract Existing literature posits that attitudes toward immigration are shaped by the impact of migrants on native workers' wages and employment, as well as by various other material, cultural, and social concerns. However, empirically disentangling these influences can be challenging.
Lena Maria Schaffer, Gabriele Spilker
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An Empirical Investigation of Capital Flight from Zimbabwe [PDF]
This paper investigates the causes of capital flight from Zimbabwe for the period 1980 to 2005. The results show external debt, foreign direct investment inflows, and foreign reserves to be the major causers of capital flight.
Albert Makochekanwa
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