Essays about: "Horizontal FDI"

Found 4 essays containing the words Horizontal FDI.

  1. 1. An analysis of the determinants of Foreign Direct Investments to OECD countries

    University essay from Södertörns högskola/Nationalekonomi

    Author : Sara Maengando Angshed; Vendela von Fluck; [2019]
    Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; Fixed Effect Model; Horizontal FDI; OECD; MNE;

    Abstract : This study examines the determinants of inward foreign direct investment to OECD countries. The focus is on horizontal FDI. The purpose of the research is to contribute to the ongoing research, and adding value. This is done by using a dynamic perspective of time, and controlling for country-specific characteristics. READ MORE

  2. 2. The euro effect – the impact of EU bilateral real exchange rates on German net FDI : evidence from Germany and seven EU-countries

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Aenne Ohainski; [2019]
    Keywords : net FDI; real exchange rate; euro; horizontal FDI; vertical FDI; market-oriented firm; cost-oriented firm; euro-effect; Germany; European Union;

    Abstract : In literature it has been stated that in times of low capital barriers policies can impact real exchange rates (RERs) and, it has been shown that RERs influence foreign direct investment (FDI). As inward FDI is a growth stimulating factor for the German economy and as more than a third of inward FDI stems from countries in the European Union (EU), this study investigates the RER-FDI link between Germany and seven EU countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Effects of Trade Facilitation on Horizontal and Vertical Foreign Direct Investments.

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Hammenfors; [2016]
    Keywords : Trade Facilitation; Foreign Direct Investments; Horizontal FDI; Vertical FDI; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Along with a deeper integrated world economy have countries discovered the benefits of harmonizing and simplifying the procedures linked to international trade, referred to as trade faciliation. A quite unexplored part of this field of research is yet how trade facilitation affects international investment flows, referred to as Foreign Direct Investments (FDI). READ MORE

  4. 4. The objectives for foreign direct investments in interaction with the forms and types of foreign direct investments

    University essay from Institutionen för ekonomi

    Author : Erdintch Mehmed; Arben Osmani; []
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Purpose: The main purpose of this dissertation is to: • examine if there exists any interaction between the different motives that companies have for undertaking FDIs and the different forms of FDIs such as acquisitions and green-field investments •examine if there exists any interaction between the different motives that companies have for undertaking FDIs and the different types of FDIs such as horizontal and vertical FDIs. Method: We have chosen to base our research on quantitative data that have been collected through a deductive approach. READ MORE