Most governments strive for an ecological civilization so the efficiency of government
expenditure on environmental protection (EPEE) is an important issue. While it is recognized …

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 …

abstract It is often asserted with confidence that foreign direct investment (FDI) is beneficial
for economic growth in the host economy. Empirical evidence has been mixed, and there …

In 2019, Chinese investment rose to $110 billion across all sectors in Africa. However, there
are many criticisms that the Chinese presence is a curse to the development of Africa …

This study examines the role of industrialization in the energy-growth-FDI nexus for the case
of South Africa using data over the period 1970 to 2018. The empirical exercise was …

The impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on growth remains a thorny question for
researchers and policy makers. At the theoretical level it has been argued that FDI is growth …

A country's manufacturing industry is often an important route for national prosperity, but it is
also a conduit by which a digital economy may become truly useful. This is so the deep …

This study examines the relationships of IFRS, FDI, human development and economic
growth in Anglophone and Francophone African countries between 1997 and 2017. We find …

Purpose This study aims to assess the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on growth in
presence of host country characteristics, namely, economic stability, human capital, financial …

This study examines the causality between Chinese Investment under China–Pakistan
Economic Corridor and economic growth in Pakistan by using the Autoregressive distributed …