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Investing across Borders with Heterogeneous Firms : Do FDI-Specific Regulations Matter?

This paper revisits the institutional determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) using a comprehensive new data set on the regulations that govern FDI in more than 80 countries. It exploits the presence of confirmed zero investment flows betwe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wagle, Swarnim
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
ARBITRATION
ARBITRATIONS
BENCHMARK
BEST PRACTICE
BILATERAL INVESTMENT
BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATIES
BILATERAL INVESTMENT TREATY
BILATERAL TRADE
BILATERAL TRANSACTION
BILATERAL TRANSACTIONS
BUREAUCRATIC QUALITY
BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT
BUSINESS INDICATORS
BUSINESSES
CADASTRE
CAPITAL FLOW
CAPITAL FLOWS
CASH FLOW
CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE
CHECKS
CIVIL LAW
COLONIALISM
COMMERCIAL ACTIVITY
COMMODITY
COMMON LAW
COMMON STOCK
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT
COUNTRY RISK
CROSS-COUNTRY DATA
DEBT
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
DOMESTIC CAPITAL
DOMESTIC INVESTORS
DOMESTIC MARKET
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC SIZE
ECONOMICS LITERATURE
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELASTICITY
ELASTICITY OF SUBSTITUTION
ENFORCEMENT OF CONTRACTS
ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURE
EXPENDITURES
EXPORTER
EXPORTERS
EXPORTS
EXPROPRIATION
EXPROPRIATION RISKS
FACTORS OF PRODUCTION
FDI
FINANCIAL CRISIS
FIRM ASSETS
FIRM SIZE
FIXED COST
FIXED COSTS
FOREIGN AFFILIATES
FOREIGN CAPITAL
FOREIGN COMPANIES
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
FOREIGN EQUITY
FOREIGN INVESTMENT
FOREIGN INVESTOR
FOREIGN INVESTORS
FOREIGN MARKET
FOREIGN MARKETS
FOREIGN OWNERSHIP
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GLOBAL OUTPUT
GOVERNANCE INDICATORS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
HOME COUNTRY
HOST COUNTRIES
HOST COUNTRY
INCOME
INCOME LEVEL
INCREASING RETURNS
INDEBTEDNESS
INFORMATION ASYMMETRY
INNOVATIONS
INSTITUTIONAL PRACTICES
INSTRUMENT
INSURANCE
INTANGIBLE
INTANGIBLE ASSETS
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
INTERNATIONAL LAW
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
INVENTORY
INVESTING
INVESTMENT BARRIER
INVESTMENT BARRIERS
INVESTMENT CONTRACTS
INVESTMENT FLOW
INVESTMENT FLOWS
INVESTMENT FUNDS
INVESTMENT INSTRUMENTS
INVESTMENT PROMOTION
INVESTMENT REGULATION
INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS
INWARD FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
JURISDICTION
LAND VALUE
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LEGAL FRAMEWORKS
LEGAL PROVISIONS
LEGAL REGIMES
LESS DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
LIBERALIZATION
LIMITED LIABILITY
LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY
LOCAL MARKETS
LOSS OF INFORMATION
MANUFACTURING
MANUFACTURING FIRMS
MARGINAL COST
MARKET FAILURES
MARKET SIZE
MARKET TRANSACTION
MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION
MERGERS
MISSING DATA
MISSING VALUES
MONOPOLISTIC COMPETITION
MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES
NATURAL RESOURCE
OPEN ACCESS
OPEN COUNTRIES
OUTPUT
PDF
POLITICAL STABILITY
POTENTIAL INVESTMENT
PRIVATE PROPERTY
PRODUCT DIFFERENTIATION
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTIVITY
PROPERTY RIGHTS
RATE OF RETURN
RATES OF RETURN
REGISTRY
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCES
RESERVES
RESULT
RESULTS
RETURNS
RISK OF EXPROPRIATION
RISK OF REPUDIATION
RULE OF LAW
SHARE OF CAPITAL
SHARE PRICES
SHAREHOLDER
SHAREHOLDER RIGHTS
SHAREHOLDERS
STARTUP
STOCK DATA
TAX
TAX RATES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TIME PERIODS
TRADE BARRIERS
TRADE POLICY
TRADE POLICY REFORMS
TRADE PROTECTION
TRADING
TRANSACTION
TRANSACTION COST
TRANSACTION COSTS
TREATIES
TREATY
USES
UTILITY FUNCTION
VALUATION
VARIABLE COST
VARIABLE COSTS
WAGES
WEB
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
WORLD MARKET
WORLD TRADE
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111213100258
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3683

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http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20111213100258
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3683

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