Foreign direct investment and economic growth: Is more financial development better?

MJ Osei, J Kim - Economic Modelling, 2020 - Elsevier
We investigate the extent to which an increase in financial development affects the positive
effect of foreign direct investment on economic growth. Although the financial sector is …

Improving the developmental impact of multinational enterprises: policy and research challenges

R Narula, A Pineli - Journal of Industrial and Business Economics, 2019 - Springer
We summarize the key empirical evidence on the nexus between MNEs and development,
focusing on issues that are relevant for the formulation, implementation and assessment of …

Effects of energy production and CO2 emissions on economic growth in Iran: ARDL approach

N Ahmad, L Du - Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the relation among energy production, CO 2 emissions and
economic growth of Iran with additional variables such as domestic and foreign investment …

Financial development and foreign direct investment—The moderating role of quality institutions

MA Islam, MA Khan, J Popp, W Sroka, J Oláh - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Considering the importance of foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows for the sustainable
economic advancement of a host country, this paper investigates the financial development …

Capital flight, foreign direct investment and natural resources in Africa

L Ndikumana, M Sarr - Resources Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper provides theoretical and empirical insights into the puzzling simultaneous rise in
foreign direct investment inflows in Africa and capital flight from the continent over the past …

[HTML][HTML] A country-level institutional perspective on entrepreneurship productivity: The effects of informal economy and regulation

A Fredström, J Peltonen, J Wincent - Journal of Business Venturing, 2021 - Elsevier
Developing the concept of institutional incongruence and employing panel data from 60
countries, we outline an alternative view of the informal economy and the effects of …

Carbon regulation and economic growth: City-level evidence from China

Z Yang, M Lu, S Shao, M Fan, L Yang - Environmental Impact Assessment …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study uses a quasi-difference-in-differences strategy to examine the net impact of place-
based carbon reduction targets on economic growth of 285 cities in China. The Luenberger …

One-way effect or multiple-way causality: foreign direct investment, institutional quality and shadow economy?

CM Huynh, VHT Nguyen, HB Nguyen… - … and Economic Policy, 2020 - Springer
This paper empirically investigates the three-way linkages amongst foreign direct investment
(FDI), shadow economy and institutional quality by applying the panel dynamic …

Does climate vulnerability promote green investment under energy supply restriction?

J Wen, S Zhang, CP Chang, DF Anugrah, Y Affandi - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
This research investigates the impact of climate vulnerability on green investment using
panel data of 107 countries over the period 1995–2019. We find that climate vulnerability …

Exploring foreign direct investment–economic growth nexus—Empirical evidence from central and eastern European countries

ȘC Gherghina, LN Simionescu, OS Hudea - Sustainability, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study aims to examine the link between foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and
economic growth, also considering several institutional quality variables, as well as …