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We examine the effect of corruption on foreign direct investments. Our model shows that corruption may have different … market. Using Swedish firm-level data, we find that affiliate local sales decrease with corruption, while affiliate exports … increase. Finally, corruption has a negative effect on the probability that a foreign firm will invest in a country. These …
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of international trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) on climate change with special reference to India's economy …. Scholarly work on trade, FDI, and the environment in India with rich theoretical insight and solid empirical evidence is scarce … impact on gross domestic product (GDP). In other words, we impress upon readers that the direct impact of trade and FDI on …
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corruption. In contrast, the results provide evidence that FDI affects corruption via norm transmission. …Inspired by a recent and ongoing debate about whether foreign direct investment (FDI) represents a blessing for or an … impediment to economic, social, and political development in FDI host countries this paper addresses two issues: Does the …
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the presence of foreign investors is associated with changes in local corruption around foreign-owned production …
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contributes to the literature on MNCs and location choices by introducing an analysis of a set of foreign direct investment (FDI …
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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can benefit host countries by facilitating access to sophisticated technologies, good … consequence, countries trying to attract inflows of FDI need to consider what types of industrial policies will increase the … country's attractiveness to foreign firms. Moreover, different types of FDI are of different value for the host country and …
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Foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade are driving forces in agro-food global value chains (GVCs), allowing … companies to spread their activities across countries in complex production chains. This study explores the landscape of FDI in …-2017. The study finds that FDI plays an important role in driving participation in agro-food GVCs, underscoring the close …
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to local firms. We investigate whether FDI spillovers influence different phases of the innovation process (from decision …. Local firms benefit from foreign counterparts in the early phase of the innovation process. Stronger FDI effects are found …
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This study examines the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on local firms' productivity via human capital … due to the Republic of Korea's visa regulations. We find that the industry and regional FDI positively affect local firms …' productivity, particularly firms with higher growth in hiring skilled foreign employees. This human capital spillover from FDI is …
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This study investigates the determinants of FDI in Austria, as well as their spillovers to innovating technologies … of trade increases investment in foreign-owned subsidiaries in Austria, and that FDI is pre-dominantly carried out in …, FDI is higher in regions with a larger GDP and with a larger share of the population with upper secondary and post …
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