Essays about: "foreign direct investment outflow"

Found 2 essays containing the words foreign direct investment outflow.

  1. 1. Macroeconomic Determinants of European FDI Outflows - An Empirical Approach

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Karin Hällås; Charlotte Nielsen; [2015-09-17]
    Keywords : FDI; foreign direct investment outflow; income; technology; current account balance; openness of economy; exchange rate; internalisation theory; OLI; Europe;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to investigate the effect of country specific characteristics on foreign direct investment (FDI) outflows of ten European countries. The macroeconomic determinants included in the study are income, technology, the current account balance, openness of economy and exchange rate. READ MORE

  3. 2. Capital Controls, Pension Funds, and Foreign Assets - Evidence From Iceland

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Margrét Lilja Hrafnkelsdóttir; [2014]
    Keywords : capital controls; pension funds; foreign assets;

    Abstract : Capital controls in Iceland were implemented in 2008, following the collapse of the three largest Icelandic banks and the systematic crisis that subsequently followed. The controls on outflow of capital affect various entities within the economy, one of them being pension funds. READ MORE