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Emerging economies' attraction of foreign direct investment

open access: yesEmerging Markets Review, 2012
This paper uses a composite measure to examine why some countries attract more foreign direct investment (FDI) than others. The measure considers all identified, measurable, and comparable socioeconomic aspects that affect FDI decisions on an aggregated country level. As a result, we can rank 127 countries with respect to their FDI attraction.
Alexander Groh
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Taxes and Foreign Direct Investment Attraction: A Literature Review

Progress in International Business Research, 2012
Purpose: The purpose of this chapter is to provide a comprehensive review of the literature on the importance of taxes as a determinant of FDI attraction. Approach: The chapter presents the fundamental elements of the conceptual background that explain how and under which circumstances taxation may be a significant factor underlying FDI decisions. Then
Tavares-Lehmann, Ana Teresa   +2 more
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Attracting Foreign Direct Investment

Foreign Trade Review, 2002
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows are industry-specific and, therefore, are regional-specific. Following this framework, the paper, first of all, notes that the regional FDI inflows relate positively to cross-regional differences in initial level of manufacturing output.
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