empirical foreign direct investment (FDI) literature to test such spatial linkages. This paper aims to provide further insights … into long-run determinants of Spanish FDI by considering not only bilateral but also spatially weighted third …-country determinants. The few studies carried out so far have focused on FDI flows in a limited number of countries. However, Spanish FDI …

This paper investigates the impact of price and real exchange rate volatility on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI … statistically significant negative effect of exchange rate volatility on FDI is found. Price volatility, instead, turns out to be …

This paper examines the importance of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on economic growth. Using a panel data set for 27 … empirical findings show that FDI does exhibit a significant relationship with economic growth, at least, for those transition …

This paper aims at analyzing the possible influence of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in the … particular case of Middle East and North African countries (MENA). During the last years, the relation between FDI and growth in … LDCs has been discussed extensively in the economic literature. However, the view that FDI stimulates economic growth does …

The growth of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in developing countries over the last decade has attracted an intense … approximate bilateral FDI flows, the literature has seen a growing debate in relation to its econometric specification, so that … outward FDI in Latin America and Asia for the period 1996-2012 by evaluating the performance of alternative Generalized Linear …

estimation is run on the determinants of FDI in our sample which consist of 36 countries. 12 of these countries were in MENA … countries and another 24 were the major recipients of FDI in their respective regions in developing countries. By employing a … panel data methodology the study investigates whether the determinants of FDI are similar to the other FDI receiving …

bilateral OECD outbound stocks of foreign direct investment (FDI) from 1991 to 2002. For this, we compile annual information on … bilateral tax treaties. Our findings indicate that the parent country's statutory corporate tax rate tends to foster outward FDI …, whereas the host country's statutory corporate and withholding tax rates are negatively associated with outward FDI …

This article reviews the impact of intellectual property (IP) protection on foreign direct investment (FDI) by … FDI/IP dataset of 31 Swiss MNEs investing into 53 developing WTO Members over a period of 21 years (1990-2010), this study … significant positive effect on FDI volumes. A differentiated analysis of specific sectors, however, does identify a significant …

This paper aims at analyzing the possible influence of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth in the … particular case of Middle East and North African countries (MENA). During the last years, the relation between FDI and growth in … LDCs has been discussed extensively in the economic literature. However, the view that FDI stimulates economic growth does …