Essays about: "FDI determinants"

Showing result 41 - 45 of 61 essays containing the words FDI determinants.

  1. 41. Determinants of Location in Outward U.S. Foreign Direct Investment

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Frank Jordan Ix; [2011]
    Keywords : foreign direct investment; FDI; American investment; cross-border M A; international economics; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : The flow of capital across borders through foreign direct investment has become a major driver in the world economy and continues to gain prominence due to the rise of Asia and other emerging markets. The United States, as the largest economy in the world for over half a century, has played a crucial role in this capital flow. READ MORE

  3. 42. The Corporate Tax Effect on Inflows of Foreign Direct Investment: The case of OECD countries

    University essay from IHH, Economics, Finance and Statistics

    Author : Mihai Schendra; Aleksandar Zahariev; [2011]
    Keywords : Corporate Income Tax; Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; OECD;

    Abstract : There is a reasonable amount of literature and discussions among scholars on the effect of host country corporate taxation on the inflows of foreign direct investment (FDI). This study is an attempt to analyse this effect in 25 high income OECD countries over the period of 1996 until 2009. READ MORE

  4. 43. 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]
    Keywords : ;

    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

  5. 44. Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Ireland

    University essay from IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Kamilya Baibekova; Anh Nguyen Tan Hoang; [2010]
    Keywords : FDI; Ireland; determinants of FDI; Irish Miracle; OLI paradigm;

    Abstract : Exceptionally high FDI inflows into Ireland have been one of the main resources of Irish rapid economic growth, and earned the country a title of “Celtic Tiger”.  The goal of this thesis is to find out the driving sources behind this high inward investment and to examine whether Ireland has truly enjoyed higher amounts of FDI inflows than predicted by the model. READ MORE

  6. 45. A comparative analysis of Singapore and Malaysia: Is there a general pattern for catching-up economies?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Guyue Hu; [2010]
    Keywords : export; catch-up; TFP; Structural change; FDI; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper aims at identifying the general determinants of the catching-up process. A tentative theory of catch-up, which takes several conventional determinants into account, is deliberately set up on the basis of previous research in this area. READ MORE