Essays about: "Econometrics of foreign direct investment"

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  1. 1. The relationship between inflation and economic growth in OECD countries

    University essay from KTH/Samhällsekonomi

    Author : YAN YU; [2011]
    Keywords : Inflation; GDP; tax; panel data;

    Abstract : In modern world, economic growth is the main object of many countries. And the rate of inflation is another central subject for the macro economic policy in many countries and it is an important criteria to measure whether the macro economy in a country works steadily and healthy. READ MORE

  2. 2. The Effect of Property Rights on Foreign Direct Investment - A panel data study of the period between 1970 and 2005

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Thomas Reinholdsson; Mona Mahram; [2010]
    Keywords : property rights; Foreign direct investment; Panel Data; fixed effects model; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper studies the importance of property rights when investigating the determinants of foreign direct investment. Property rights are difficult to measure and its relation to foreign direct investment has not been examined that much in previous researches. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment: A Regional Analysis with Focus on Belarus

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jana Pärletun; [2008]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; regression analysis; Commonwealth of Independent States; Belarus; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : I examine the impact of several determinants on foreign direct investments (FDI) by conducting a regional analysis with a particular focus on Belarus. I estimate a panel data model for 16 Central and Eastern European and ex-Soviet Union member countries in a cross-country framework over the 2002 to 2006 time period. READ MORE

  4. 4. An Assessment of Chinese Outward Foreign Direct Investments as an Innovation Strategy

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Benderson; [2008]
    Keywords : China; Outgoing Foreign Direct Investment; Innovation Strategy; Innovation System; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Chinese outward foreign direct investments (OFDI) have increased dramatically in the 2000s. Strategic asset seeking OFDI to developed economies have become a more prevalent characteristic of overseas investments by Chinese enterprises. This form of OFDI is being used as an instrument to access strategic assets such as knowledge and technology. READ MORE

  5. 5. Foreign Direct Investment in Slovenia - Attracting FDI and Optimizing the Effects

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Dragana Pajovic; [2007]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; public policy; automotive industry; spillover effects; Renault; Slovenia; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) is widely considered to be one of the main generators of so called spillover effects, where not only direct employment is a positive outcome but the whole economy can benefit in various ways. The recognition of spillovers has resulted in a more active role of host country governments to attract FDI. READ MORE