Regional FDI
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- Booming foreign direct investment is likely to accentuate India’s regional disparity in growth
- ( P. Nunnenkamp;R. Stracke / Kiel Institute of World Economics/Institut für Weltwirtschaft , 2007)
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This paper addresses two major issues related to foreign direct investment and regional development in India’s post-reform period – spatial distribution of FDI and the relationship betw...
How can growing inequalities in Asia be addressed?
- ( Asian Development Bank , 2007)
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Over the last decade, high rates of economic growth have become more common in Asian countries, yet it is widely believed that inequalities have also grown in many countries. How correct is this pe...
- How vulnerable is Latin America to external economic shocks?
- ( P. Österholm;J. Zettelmeyer / International Monetary Fund , 2007)
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This paper expolores the sensitivity of Latin American GDP growth to external developments using data from 1994 to 2006 on key external and Latin American variables. The paper finds that Latin Amer...
- Metal in Africa: a dying industry
- ( T. Guliwe;M. Moussouris / National Labour and Economic Development Institute, South Africa , 2006)
- Africa’s metal industry faces a number of developmental challenges, including weak infrastructure, lack of adequate investments, skills shortage, political instability and an inequitable global ...
- How to increase Asian FDI to Africa: case studies from Botswana, Ghana, Madagascar, Mozambique and Tanzania
- ( M. Fujita; G. Liang; P. Mallampally; A. Miroux / United Nations [UN] Conference on Trade and Development , 2007)
- How might African countries attract a greater proportion of Asian foreign direct investment (FDI)? This book first looks for answers to this question through an examination of the role that FDI played...
- Does trade openness promote regional inequality?
- ( Y. Ge / World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER) , 2006)
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This paper assesses how foreign trade and foreign direct investment affect regional inequality with a particular case study of China.
The paper finds that:increasing regional inequality is a...
- Investor incentives and the race to the bottom in India
- ( P. Oskarsson / FinnWatch , 2005)
- This report examines incentives offered to investors in India by the central government in New Delhi as well as the different state governments. The report argues that incentives are handed out to int...
- Promoting the benefits of FDI for Africa
- ( T. Moss; V. Ramachandran / Center for Global Development, USA , 2005)
- This briefing paper takes the view that foreign direct investment (FDI) can play an important role in developing countries. At the macroeconomic level, it brings new capital for investment, contributi...
- Evaluating the impact of environmental policy on investors' location decisions
- ( C. Ljungwall; M. Linde-Rahr / China Center for Economic Research, Beijing , 2005)
- Since the inception of market orientated reforms in 1978, China has emerged as a major recipient of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Recent studies suggest that environmental regulations are an import...
- Channelling FDI into employment opportunities: towards greater State involvement in FDI investment decisions
- ( C. Ernst / International Labour Organization , 2005)
- This study analyses the evolution of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and the increasing role of transnational companies (TNCs) in the domestic economies of Argentina, Brazil and Mexico and will then i...
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