Using a panel of 69 countries during 1981 and 2005, we investigate the role of institutions in
determining foreign direct investment (FDI). We find that institutions are a robust predictor of …

This study investigates the impact of institutional quality on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
inflows using panel data for low, lower-middle, upper-middle and high-income countries for …

Until the 1970s many developing countries—in Latin America and South-East Asia as well
as Africa—were rather reluctant to accept foreign investment and pursued a policy of import …

This study examines the impact of institutional quality on foreign direct investment (FDI) by
categorising the countries as developed or developing. We measured institutional quality by …

This meta-analysis attempts to synthesize and review decades of research on the
relationship between institutional factors and host country foreign direct investment (FDI) …

Empirical studies that examine the impact of democracy on foreign direct investment (FDI)
assume that the relationship between democracy and FDI is the same for resource exporting …

Chinese outward foreign direct investment (FDI) has increased substantially in recent years.
Though this has generated considerable interest in the motivations and drivers of Chinese …

The paper explores the linkages among political risk, institutions, and foreign direct
investment inflows. For a data sample of 83 developing countries covering 1984 to 2003, we …

During the last few decades, human dynamics, institutional change, political relations and
the global environment have become successively more intertwined. While increased global …

The flow of foreign direct investment into developing countries varies greatly across
countries and over time. The political factors that affect these flows are not well understood …