Essays about: "Variables in FDi"

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1. 11. Chinese FDI and its effect on trade for the five African countries Angola, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Mikael Lagging; [2021]
   Keywords : FDI; Imports; Exports; Chinese FDI in Africa; Chinese FDI affecting imports and exports in Africa; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This thesis evaluates the effect of Chinese Foreign direct investment (FDI) on exports and imports for the five African countries: Angola, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe using the gravitational model. The gravitational model will analyze how both inward FDI investments and Chinese investments impact import and export by using a sample of 166 partner countries over the period 2003-2012. READ MORE

3. 12. Chinese FDI and Debt-trap Diplomacy

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jonas Fallenius; [2021]
   Keywords : Foreign direct investment; China; Sub-Saharan Africa; debt-trap diplomacy; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This empirical study seeks to initiate a new field of study. Through panel data analysis the relationship between Chinese FDI, non-Chinese FDI, and government debt in Sub-Saharan Africa is investigated. The model is expanded to include resource endowment and political stability variables. READ MORE

4. 13. Do foreign direct investments impact carbon dioxide emissions in countries with low and medium human development? : An empirical study on 60 countries between 1970 and 2018

   University essay from Södertörns högskola/Institutionen för samhällsvetenskaper

   Author : Lara Dehghani; Simon Reiter; [2021]
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   Abstract : This thesis examines the relationship between foreign direct investments (FDI) and carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) for 60 countries with low and medium human development between 1970-2018. To investigate the relationship between FDI and CO2 both directly and indirectly through increasing rates of GDP, the method used in this investigation is an ordinary least squares (OLS) panel regression with logarithmic FDI inflows (lnFDI) and logarithmic gross domestic product (lnGDP) as independent variables and included year and country fixed effects. READ MORE

5. 14. Globalization and Tax haven countries : A study on the relationship between globalization and the use of tax havens

   University essay from Jönköping University

   Author : Hannes Pitkänen; Linus Ronnerstam; [2021]
   Keywords : Tax havens; Globalization; Foreign direct investment; Tax avoidance; Tax evasion;

   Abstract : Tax havens have long been a subject of concern and were nutritiously used mostly by the rich elite and gangsters. In the wake of the financial crisis in 2008 more light was shed on tax havens and it has become an unanticipated central part of the global economy. READ MORE

6. 15. The transformed relevance of economic freedom in Africa and influence from Chinese FDI : A fixed effects panel data study from 2009 to 2019

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Oskar Högström; Ida Norén; [2021]
   Keywords : Africa; China; economic freedom; FDI; foreign direct investments; fixed effects; panel data;

   Abstract : During the last 20 years there has been a rapid increase of Chinese foreign direct investment (FDI) in Africa. Through examination of published research, we discover that Chinese FDI does not appear to clearly follow traditional assumptions of FDI. Especially in relation to economic freedom. READ MORE