The recent growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) has led to a proliferation of scholarly efforts to analyse the … economic effects of FDI inflows in the economy of the host countries, whereas the second studies the economic factors …/conditions in the host countries that pull in FDI flows. The purpose of this paper is to add to this latter dimension of the …

This paper adds to the scarce cross-country evidence on FDI location decisions between the EU-15 Member States and the … determinants of FDI location decisions across these EU-25 countries. The study uses the European Investment Monitor database, which … institutional variables are included to control for other country-level factors that affect FDI location. Overall, allowing for …

other service sectors as attractors of business services FDI at the regional level. This hypothesis is based on the evidence … are no studies investigating the role of forward linkages for the location of FDI. This paper aims therefore to fill this … gap and add to the FDI literature by providing a picture of the specificities of the determinants of FDI in business …

This paper describes the determinants of FDI location among Italian provinces, focusing on the role of market potential …

context we analyse the impact of FDI on growth and development of European regions, discussing the role of different … assessment of the impact that various types of FDI can have according to the characteristics of the country they come from … research questions: do different levels of agglomeration economies determine different additional FDI induced growth rates? How …

Do regional identities determine different levels of FDI-induced growth? This paper analyses the impact of FDI on the … impact of FDI induced spillovers on regional growth in European regions, controlling for possible endogeneity. Results … vs extra European FDI) and on the type of economic activity (manufacturing vs service FDI). …

a complete regional data for exports, imports and FDI inward stocks, which serve as indicators for the influence of … benefited from globalization measured by increasing trade openness and FDI. In a non-linear growth convergence model the growth … elasticity for FDI decreases when the model includes a higher human capital premium for CEE countries and a small significant …