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Determinants of foreign direct investment in Macedonia. Evidence from time series 1994 – 2008 [PDF]

Foreign Direct Investment has been considered as one of the main factors underlying the relative growth rates experienced by the Macedonian Economy. The raising trend of FDI inflow made possible the deep liberalization and transformation of an economy ...
László Áron Kóczy, Bardhyl DAUTI
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Foreign Direct Investment and Structural Reforms: Evidence from Eastern Europe and Latin America [PDF]

This paper investigates the role of structural reforms – privatization, financial reform and trade liberalization – as determinants of FDI inflows based on newly constructed dataset on structural reforms for 19 Latin American and 25 Eastern European ...
Campos, Nauro F., Kinoshita, Yuko
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Determinants of Effects of Foreign Direct Investment in Terms of Slovak Republic and Wood-Processing Industry of Slovakia

Drvna Industrija, 2012
The presence of foreign direct investment in certain sectors or country determines several factors - the determinants of foreign direct investment. The article analyzes the selected factors of FDI inflows to the Slovak Republic and to the wood-processing
Martina Merková, Josef Drábek, Denis Jelačić   +2 more
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Foreign Direct Investment and Civil Rights: Testing Decreasing Returns to Civil Rights

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 Effect of Investment Promotion on Foreign Direct Investment Inflow into Ghana

International Business Research, 2012
بحثت الورقة في تأثير تشجيع الاستثمار (IP) على تدفق الاستثمار الأجنبي المباشر (FDI) إلى غانا. تم إنشاء التكامل بين المتغيرات باستخدام نماذج التخلف الموزع التراجعي التلقائي (ARDL) في وجود مزيج من I (0) و I (1) المتغيرات. كانت متغيرات التحكم والتضخم والانفتاح التجاري ذات دلالة إحصائية على المدى القصير. في حين أن التضخم كان له تأثير سلبي على تدفق الاستثمار
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International Reserves and the Composition of Equity Capital Inflows [PDF]

We study the effect of central banks’ international reserve hoardings on the composition of equity capital inflows, namely the ratio of portfolio equity investment (PEI) to foreign direct investment (FDI).
Andreas Steiner, Xingwang Qian
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An Error Correction Model Analysis of the Determinant of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Nigeria.

This study used Granger causality and then error correction model to investigate the determinants of foreign direct investment inflow to Nigeria during the period 1970 – 2009. The results show that causality runs from government policy, fiscal incentives,
Okpara, Godwin Chigozie
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Political Regime, Private Investment, and Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries [PDF]

This paper uses annual aggregate data for 36 low or middle income countries covering the period 1995-2001 to investigate the effect of FDI on private investment. It also explores if the relationship between FDI and private investment is influenced by the
Udomkerdmongkol, Manop, Morrissey, Oliver   +1 more
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THE LONG-RUN EFFECT OF INWARD AND OUTWARD FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON ECONOMIC GROWTH: EVIDENCE FROM DEVELOPING ECONOMIES

Review of Innovation and Competitiveness, 2017
In this paper, we investigate impact of inward and outward foreign direct investment on economic growth in developing economies over time period 2005-2014 annually.
Waqar Ameer, Helian Xu
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ANOTHER LOOK AT THE DETERMINANTS OF FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN MENA COUNTRIES: AN EMPIRICAL INVESTIGATION [PDF]

The paper is concerned with the analysis of the main determinants of foreign direct investment in MENA countries. The estimation is run on the determinants of FDI in our sample which consist of 36 countries.
Moise G. Sidiropoulos, Sufian Eltayeb Mohamed   +1 more
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