The Determinants Of Foreign Direct Investment Into European Transition Economies

Topics:
Foreign Direct Investment
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Currency & Foreign Exchange,
Elsevier,
Finance,
Foreign Direct Investment,
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI),
Investment
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Elsevier

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Overview: Using a panel dataset of bilateral flows of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), the determinants of FDI are studied from Western countries, mainly in the European Union (EU), to Central and Eastern European ones. The authors found that the most important influences to be unit labor costs, gravity factors, market size, and proximity. Interestingly, host country risk proves not to be a significant determinant. This empirical work also indicates that announcements about EU Accession proposals have an impact on FDI for the future member countries.

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Format: PDF | Size: 153KB | Date: Aug 2004 | Pages: 13

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