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Corruption and Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: Evidence from West Africa

International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences Applied Research, 2022
Purpose: The study investigates the effect of corruption on FDI inflows to West Africa, and also establishes a threshold level of corruption for the sub-region. Design/Methodology/Approach: Using secondary data for the period 1999-2018, the study adopted a panel Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) model to carry out regression analysis.
Bekoe, William, Jalloh, Talatu, Rahaman, Wassiuw Abdul   +2 more
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The Technology Valley of Death of Circular Economy Solutions: A System Dynamics Simulation of Business Strategies for the Second‐Use Battery Industry

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retired electric vehicle (EV) batteries can be repurposed to stationary storage batteries. While this circularity solution has attracted attention from entrepreneurs, falling battery prices, along with the longer lifetime of new batteries, high consumer expectations and limited governmental support challenge the approach.
Juliane Seika, Merla Kubli
wiley   +1 more source

Does the ‘Ease of Doing Business’ In a Country Influence its Foreign Direct Investment Inflows? [PDF]

, 2010
Foreign direct investment has been studied for years. It is generally accepted as a positive influence on the domestic market and governments have begun actively seeking it out.
Piwonski, Katherine
core   +1 more source

Investigating How Firms in Emerging Economies Integrate AI‐Driven Systems and ESG Metrics Into Biodiversity Conservation and Circular Economy Strategies

Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how firms in emerging economies integrate artificial intelligence (AI) with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices to enhance biodiversity conservation and circular economy outcomes. It examines the mediating role of corporate social responsibility (CSR) governance and the moderating effect of ...
Suleman Bawa, Simplice A. Asongu
wiley   +1 more source

Uncertainty, FDI Inflows, and Financial Market Development: Empirical Evidence

Economies
This study offers insight into the multifaceted relationship between economic policy uncertainty, foreign direct investment, and financial development.
Godfrey Marozva, Margaret Rutendo Magwedere   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Board Composition, Sustainability Reporting, and the Moderating Role of a Contextual Issue: Evidence From an Emerging Country

Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the impact of board composition (BC) on sustainability reporting (SR) in financial firms listed on the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE), with a focus on the moderating role of non‐performing loans (NPLs). Using 421 firm‐year observations from 49 firms (2016–2024) and an ordinary least squares (OLS) regression model, the results ...
Sumon Kumar Das, Prome Akter
wiley   +1 more source

ECONOMIC GROWTH IN INDIA: "DOES FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT INFLOW MATTER?" [PDF]

The Singapore Economic Review, 2003
The main objective of this paper is to examine the role of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in promoting the growth of the economy via export promotion by using the annual data from 1979–80 to 2000–01. This study uses the Johansen co-integration test and the results demonstrate that there is a long run relationship between Gross Domestic Product (GDP),
Dukhabandhu Sahoo, Maathai K Mathiyazhagan   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Comprehensive Feasibility Study of Solar Power Plants

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The global transition to solar energy is frequently impeded by high project failure rates, largely due to feasibility assessments that emphasize geographic and economic aspects while overlooking critical technical, environmental, and socio‐administrative dimensions.
Seyyed Mohammad Hadi Mohammadi, Saeed Safari, Reza Abbasi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The middle-income trap and foreign direct investment: a mixed-methods approach centered on Mexico and South Korea

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
While scholars extensively study the middle-income trap, gaps persist, particularly regarding foreign direct investment and its role in transitioning from middle- to high-income status.
Anthony William Donald Anastasi
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam: An empirical investigation

Croatian Review of Economic, Business and Social Statistics, 2021
This study investigates the impact of foreign capital inflows on poverty in Vietnam, using annual time series data from 1990 to 2018. The study was motivated by the need to establish if burgeoning foreign capital inflows in Vietnam can support the ...
Musakwa Mercy T., Odhiambo Nicholas M., Nyasha Sheilla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source