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The Effects of FDI on Human Capital Stock in Central Asian Turkic Republics [PDF]

Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics, 2014
Foreign direct investment contributes to the education level of a country through many channels. On the other hand, educated labor increases foreign direct investment inflows.
Durmuş Çağrı YILDIRIM, Özlem TOSUNER   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation, Insularity and Resilience: A Review of the Geophysical, Socioeconomic, and Environmental Vulnerabilities of Gran Canaria and Lesvos Islands for Policy Interventions to Global Change

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The dynamic nature of small islands being geographically isolated and their perceived connectedness with global networks complicates research attempts to draw general conclusions on whether insularity leads to marginalization or strengthens their resilience for sustainable development.
Toheeb Lekan Jolaosho, Mazen Marouani, Takwa Boughanmi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Influencing Foreign Direct Investment Inflow in Tanzania

International Journal of Business and Management, 2015
This research explores the relationship between various variables that my influence the foreign direct investment inflow in Tanzania such as government terms and regulations, technology and infrastructure, and abundant of natural resources. The study also highlighted the significance and factor that lead to foreign direct investment.
Azizi Mrambas Senkuku, Behrooz Gharleghi
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Developing economies and international investors : do investment promotion agencies bring them together ? [PDF]

Many countries spend significant resources on investment promotion agencies in the hope of attracting inflows of foreign direct investment. Despite the importance of this question for public policy choices, little is known about the effectiveness of ...
Harding, Torfinn, Javorcik, Beata Smarzynska   +1 more
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Climate Vulnerability and Renewable Energy Consumption: The Moderating Role of Financial Development

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates the nexus between climate vulnerability (CVUL) and renewable energy consumption (RECO) and tests the moderating effect of financial development (FD) on this relationship. The analysis is, particularly, relevant for the 162 panel countries observed between 1995 and 2022, which face diverse climate risks and exhibit ...
Sorin Gabriel Anton
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of foreign direct investment inflows into Ethiopia in light of peace and security challenges from 2018 to 2022

Cogent Economics & Finance
This paper aims at assessing the foreign direct investment inflows to Ethiopia from 2018 to 2022. A qualitative research method is applied to analyze current and relevant documents, government reports, and case studies, obtained through library research.
Surafel Getahun Ashine
doaj   +1 more source

Large devaluations, foreign direct investment and exports : a speculative note [PDF]

One side-effect of the Global Financial Crisis of 2008-09 was the resurgence of a debate over exchange rates. The conventional wisdom dictates that real-exchange rate adjustments are needed in order to bring about changes in trade balances across ...
Lederman, Daniel
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Overcoming Barriers and Solutions for Catalysing Private Capital in Climate Adaptation: A Stakeholder‐Informed Agenda for Hong Kong's Intermediary Role in Southeast Asia

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates stakeholder perspectives on mobilising private‐sector finance for climate adaptation in Southeast Asia, emphasising Hong Kong's role as a financial intermediary. Through semi‐structured interviews with diverse stakeholders, including practitioners, policymakers, insurers, and project developers, we employed a grounded ...
Laurence L. Delina, Felice Janice Olivia Boedijanto, Sharon Feliza Ann P. Macagba, Johanne Rei R. Castro, Rainbow Yi Hung Lam   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Foreign Capital Inflows (FCI) on Economic Growth in Pakistan [1975-2004] [PDF]

The Two-Gap Model suggests that the Poor countries have to rely on the foreign capital inflows (FCI) to fill the two Gaps: Import-Export Gap and the Savings-Investment Gap.
Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam
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A Systems Thinking Approach to Mitigating Xenophobia in South Africa for Socio‐Economic Development

Systems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Economic growth in South Africa has led to significant influx of migrants, especially from the African continent, searching for greener pastures. The influx of migrants in South Africa has given rise to competition for scarce resources between locals and migrants.
Y. S. Nyam, O. Kunguma, O. T. Selelo
wiley   +1 more source