Essays about: "FDI and governance"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words FDI and governance.

  1. 1. Economic openness and income growth in Africa : A study on the impact of economic openness on income growth in African countries in the period from 2010 to 2020

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Abdelhaleem Hassan; [2024]
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    Abstract : Purpose: The objective of this investigation is to analyze the correlation between economic openness and income growth in African nations, elucidating the potential impact of liberalized economic measures on the economic development and prosperity of countries across the continent. Design/Methodology/Approach: The research employs a quantitative methodology, utilizing panel data spanning eleven years, to scrutinize the correlation between economic openness and income growth in Africa. READ MORE

  2. 2. 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

  3. 3. US Model of Democratic Governance and China's Model of Authoritarian Capitalism : Africans' Perception of these Transnational Political Processes of Governance

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Franklin Etarh; [2021]
    Keywords : democratic governance; authoritarian capitalism; human rights and freedom; Africa; Perception;

    Abstract : As the debate on greater socio-economic rights promulgated by China’s model of authoritarian capitalism or greater human rights and freedom championed by the US model of democratic governance continues to spread across developing countries, this thesis investigates how Africans perceive these two transnational political processes. This is an exploratory sequential mixed method research with data collected through an expert interview of 10 participants from 7 African countries and the quantitative data gotten from Afrobarometer Round 8 survey. READ MORE

  4. 4. Governance and Foreign Direct Investments : A panel gravity approach on emerging markets

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Simona Semenas; [2020]
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    Abstract : It is widely argued that a country’s economic performance is determined by its institutional quality. This study utilizes six governance indicators to examine what role they play in attracting foreign direct investments (FDI) net inflows into emerging markets. READ MORE

  5. 5. Navigating through investment obstacles in the emerging markets: the specific role of macroeconomic governance indicators for the inflow of foreign direct investment

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Marcus Ewerstrand; [2010-06-16]
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    Abstract : Following the Asian financial crisis in 1997-1998, macroeconomic governance focusing on the institutional quality of emerging markets has become an important research area in the context of corporate governance and investor protection within finance. Meanwhile, the inflow of foreign direct investment to emerging markets has continued to increase, especially into Asian countries. READ MORE