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  1. 1. Foreign Direct Investment, a blessing, or a burden for African states in terms of corruption?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Kajsa Nebrelius; [2023]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; corruption; state fragility; Africa; Botswana; Zambia; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : The development in Africa has for a long time been harmed because of its high corruption levels. During the last decades, Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) have increasingly flown into African states as an attempt to strengthen the societies. READ MORE

  3. 2. Export-Led Development in China: Examining the Role of Exports in Driving Economic Growth

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Wendla Hamberg; [2023]
    Keywords : Industrialization; import substitution; export promotion; export-led growth theory; industrialization approaches; GDP growth; exports; foreign direct investment; gross fixed capital formation; population growth; imports; causality; statistical significance; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This research examines the relationship between Exports and GDP Growth as China transitioned from Import Substitution (IS) to Export Promotion (EP) as their strategy to industrialize. China has experienced remarkable economic growth over the years, becoming one of the world’s largest economies. READ MORE

  4. 3. The potential effects of the new FDI screening mechanism on Chinese FDI in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jovan Abdulrahman; Likun Sun; [2023]
    Keywords : FDI screening; M A; Sweden; Regulation EU 2019 452;

    Abstract : Background: Regulation (EU) 2019/452 provides a European Union framework for the screening of direct investments from non-EU countries on the grounds of security or public order. It has taken effect for three years; however, Sweden is at a stage of preparatory to enact such a mechanism. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Impact of Foreign Capital on Institutional Quality: An Empirical Study of Chinese Finances of Loans and Foreign Direct Investments in Africa

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Cecilia Falorni; Sofia Ferenius; [2022]
    Keywords : China-Africa relations; Foreign capital; Foreign direct investment; Institutional quality; Loans;

    Abstract : The African continent has since long had slow economic growth, with large infrastructural gaps compared to the Western World. This has resulted in large inflows of foreign capital to the African economies. READ MORE

  6. 5. A study on the Determinants of FDI Inflows to China

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Xin Jiang; [2022]
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    Abstract : Since the Chinese government proposed the "reform and opening-up policy" in 1979, China has achieved remarkable economic development. Foreign direct investment (FDI) has played an important role in stimulating economic development and alleviating capital shortages. This thesis explores FDI by choosing China as its destination country. READ MORE