Essays about: "fdi america"

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1. 1. Foreign Direct Investment to Encourage Sustainable Development in South America

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Gabriela Isabel Otero Lastra; [2023]
   Keywords : sustainable development; economic growth; social development; environmental conservation; foreign direct investment; South America.; Business and Economics; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The seventeen sustainable development goals are the response of the United Nations to make efforts for economic growth, social development, and environmental conservation. International organizations, governments, and the private sector play a fundamental role to achieve the 2030 Agenda of sustainable development. READ MORE

3. 2. The impact of foreign direct investment on economic growth for countries in Latin America

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Clara Wieslander; Evelina Sundin; [2022]
   Keywords : Economic Growth; Latin America; Schumpeterian model; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : This paper examines how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) affects Economic Growth and Total Factor Productivity (TFP) for recipient countries in Latin America. The study investigates whether FDI generates positive spillover effects, leading to a higher increase in TFP than domestic investments. READ MORE

4. 3. The employment elasticity of economic growth - A global study of trends and determinants for the years 2000-2017.

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

   Author : Victoria Morén; Elias Wändal; [2019-09-05]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : In this paper, the employment elasticity of economic growth is calculated for 168 countries globally. The employment elasticity refers to the percentage change in employment associated with a 1% increase in GDP. Therefore, the higher the employment elasticity, the more labor-intensive growth. READ MORE

5. 4. Structural Change and Income Inequality: evidence from Latin America’s Sectoral Composition (1950 – 2012)

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Juan Pablo Julia Ciarelli; [2019]
   Keywords : Structural Change; Income Inequality; Employment; Sectors; Latin America; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Latin America is and has been one of the most unequal regions in the World. Since the end of the Second World War, income inequality has been influenced by the high dependency on exports of agricultural products and raw materials, an early deindustrialization and the rise of low productivity service sectors. READ MORE

6. 5. Sports, economic performance and FDI: The impact of hosting different sports mega-events on economic growth and foreign direct investment in developed and developing countries, 1970-2016

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Marcel Prijs; [2018]
   Keywords : Mega Sports Events; Economic Growth; Foreign Direct Investment; Summer Olympics; Winter Olympics; FIFA World Cup; UEFA European Cup; African Cup of Nations; Copa America; Longitudinal Investigation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In this paper, the effect hosting a mega sports event has on economic growth and the inflow of foreign direct investment is investigated over the period 1970 – 2016. This paper differentiates between six different mega sports events. READ MORE