Essays about: "methods of foreign direct investment"

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1. 1. Foreign Direct Investment Spillovers: Evidence from Egypt, 2000-2020

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Petronella Hall; [2023]
   Keywords : Foreign Direct Investment; FDI; Egypt; Spillovers; Absorptive Capacity; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Foreign direct investment (FDI) is a crucial element of globalization; knowledge spillovers, increasing employment, and technology transfer through inward FDI promote economic growth. Egypt is the top FDI recipient in Africa, and empirical literature finds a positive correlation between FDI and economic growth in the country; however, there are limited academic discourses on the channels through which FDI positively affects the economy. READ MORE

3. 2. Foreign Direct Investment and Welfare: Is Sub-Saharan Africa Different?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Aida Ranjkeshan; [2021]
   Keywords : Sub-Saharan Africa; Foreign Direct Investment; Poverty; Human Development; HDI; Fixed Effects; General Method of Moments; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is often considered to be favorable to long-run economic growth and has in recent years been promoted as a poverty-reducing tool. Although FDI to developing countries has increased rapidly in recent decades, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) has been unsuccessful in attracting large inflows of FDI. READ MORE

4. 3. Deciphering the effect of the EU Emissions Trading System: A panel data study on EU member states' FDI outflows

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Malcolm McGrath; Noak Prahl; [2021]
   Keywords : EU ETS; FDI outflows; Panel data analysis; Carbon leakage; Pollution haven hypothesis;

   Abstract : This paper examines the effect of the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) on foreign direct investment outflows of European Union member states. A panel data set on FDI outflows for 33 countries ranging from the year 1995 to 2019 and the empirical methods of multiple linear regression, difference-in-differences, and triple difference are used to examine the effect. READ MORE

5. 4. Developing a SustainableSupply Chain for Waste Management : A Case Study of Lombok

   University essay from KTH/Industriell produktion

   Author : Oscar Wiberg; Anton Östblom; [2020]
   Keywords : Waste management; sustainable; developing countries; Lombok; Indonesia; supply chain; investment; sustainability; plastic recycling; Avfallshantering; hållbar; hållbarhet; utvecklingsländer; Lombok; Indonesien; distributionskedja; investeringar; plaståtervinning;

   Abstract : Lombok is an island in Indonesia located next to, and slightly smaller than Bali. The tropical island has the potential tobecome “the next Bali” in terms of tourism and is like many other developing countries, suffering from inadequate solid waste management, as of 2020 only managing 20% of its waste. READ MORE

6. 5. The New China Syndrome?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Filippa Wirmén; [2020]
   Keywords : Laos; Lao PDR; China; People’s Republic of China; foreign direct investments; trade impact; trade patterns; South-South foreign direct investments; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The view of FDI and its impacts has shifted throughout history. In conjunction with globalization and liberalization, new opportunities have emerged which have allowed FDI, in its current state to flourish across the globe. READ MORE