Essays about: "Martin Hessel"

Found 1 essay containing the words Martin Hessel.

  1. 1. Behave and Be Attractive: The Impact of Governance on FDI Inflows

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Martin Hessel; [2005]
    Keywords : Foreign direct investment; FDI; institutions; governance; corruption; rule of law; political stability; cross-country analysis; multinational firms; multinational enterprises; transnational corporations; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This paper examines how governance affects FDI inflows using cross-country analysis for a sample of 156 countries over the period 1996-2004. It looks into six different dimension of governance, measured by indicators constructed by Kaufmann, Kraay and Zoido-Lobatón: (1) Voice and Accountability, (2) Political Stability and Violence, (3) Government Effectiveness, (4) Regulatory Quality, (5) Rule of Law and (6) Corruption. READ MORE