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This paper examines foreign direct investment (FDI) in developing Asia over the past three decades with emphasis on two … out’ effect of China’s rise as a major host to FDI on the other countries in the region. The evidence suggests that …
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outward FDI from India as an unmixed economic blessing, given the remaining distortion in the domestic investment climate …
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-how from developed countries, foreign direct investment (FDI) can play an important role in achieving rapid economic growth in … developing countries. The fact is that developing countries have not been considered as favorable destinations for FDI, as FDI … and Sudan are the major FDI recipient countries. The rest of the developing countries are simply fighting for the scraps …
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Using the international investment regime as its point of departure, the paper introduces notions of bounded rationality to the study of economic diplomacy. Through a multi-method approach, it shows that developing countries often ignored the risks of bilateral investment treaties (BITs) until...
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Global production sharing—the break-up of the production process into geographically separated stages—is an increasingly important facet of economic globalization that opens up opportunities for countries to specialize in different slices (tasks) of the production process depending...
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direct investment (FDI) from these economies is rising faster than their economic growth, trade, and inward FDI, and the … outward FDI are generally consistent with the international investment literature. But in addition particular factors are at … challenge for the rest of the world is to accommodate these FDI flows, as part of the global reorientation of economic activity …
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Do countries compete for FDI by liberalizing their FDI policy regimes? Our measure of FDI policy liberalization is an …, operational conditions, incentives, investment guarantees, foreign exchange, and corporate regulations to attract FDI. Using … changes to the FDI regime in one country are positively correlated with FDI policy changes elsewhere (i.e., policy changes …
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The 1990s appreciation of the US$ has been blamed on the 'irrational exuberance' of investors in the US IT boom. A core of these investors appeared to believe that technology-related productivity growth (due, in part, to knowledge spill-over externalities) would raise the relative US rate of...
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