Search Results - subject:"DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT"

Servicios tractores de inversión directa extranjera en países socios mediterráneos

Fernández Fernández, Maria Teresa; Edfouf, Mohsine; … - In: Información comercial española : ICE : revista de … 878 (2014), pp. 75-86

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Does governance impact on the foreign direct investment-growth nexus in Sub-Saharan Africa?

Ajide, Kazeem; Adeniyi, Oluwatosin A.; Raheem, Ibrahim - In: Zagreb international review of economics & business 17 (2014) 2, pp. 71-81

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The Gross Domestic Product and Direct Foreign Investment

Anghelache, Constantin - In: Theoretical and Applied Economics 11(516)(supplement) (2007) 11(516)(supplement), pp. 139-146

In this article I focused on the analysis of the GDP in 2006 and the attracting of the direct foreign investments. I have emphasized a number of essential elements, such as: the factors of the GDP growth, its structure depending on the utilizations and ownership forms etc. Meantime, I have...

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Financial Globalization and the Governance of Domestic Financial Intermediaries

Tressel, Thierry; Verdier, Thierry - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007

We model an economy in which domestic banks and firms face incentive constraints, as in Holmstrom and Tirole (1997). Firms borrow from banks and uninformed investors, and can collude with banks to reduce the intensity of monitoring. We study the general equilibrium effects of capital flows...

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Competitiveness - Residency Base versus Ownership Base - in Case of Japan

Inaba, Kazuo - 2006

This paper examines the competitiveness of Japanese firms in the manufacturing sector since the middle of 1980s when the Japanese FDI outflow was accelerated. Instead of a standard residency-based balance of trade, we use the idea of ownership-based net foreign sales introduced by DeAnne Julius...

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Child Labor and Globalization

Dinopoulos, Elias; Zhao, Laixun - Research Institute for Economics and Business … - 2006

The paper embeds child labor in a standard two-sector general-equilibrium model of a small open economy facing perfectly competitive markets, efficiency wages, and free-trade. The modern sector produces a homogeneous good using skilled adult labor and capital, and offers effort-based efficiency...

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The role of psychic distance stimuli on the East-West FDI location structure in the EU. Evidence from Spanish MNEs

Palmero, Alfredo Jiménez; Herrera, Juan José Durán; … - In: Journal for East European Management Studies 18 (2013) 1, pp. 36-65

Eastern Europe nowadays represents an important and attractive economic area for foreign direct investment. Determinants of investments have converged with those of other European countries. However, it has been argued that a differentiated East-West structure still exists in Europe. This study...

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From Bricks to Brains: Increasing the Contribution of Knowledge-based Capital to Growth in Ireland

Haugh, David - Economics Department, Organisation de Coopération et … - 2013

With sound framework conditions, fine universities, good infrastructure and policies friendly towards foreign direct investment, Ireland scores high in international innovation scoreboards. Overall, policies to boost innovation and entrepreneurship are on the right track, but investment in...

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Inversión extranjera directa durante el Plan de Convertibilidad

Morero, Hernán Alejandro - In: Observatorio de la Economía Latinoamericana (2004) 29

The present work is led to study the performance of the Direct Foreign Investment in Argentina during the empire of the …, returning it highly dependent of the rate of entrance of capitals, between which we find the Direct Foreign Investment. Finally … we show how the process of financial opening and the ambivalent behaviour of the Direct Foreign Investment ended make no …

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Outward direct investment by czech companies

Bohatá, Marie; Zemplinerová, Alena - In: Politická ekonomie 2004 (2004) 1, pp. 35-47

This study provides information on trends and role of the Czech outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) and evaluates the effects of the OFDI on parent companies. The analysis of trends is based on Czech National Bank data; the effects are evaluated through a unique set of data gathered through...

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