This paper contributes to the discussion on the role played by the absorptive capacities
within host economies in their ability to grow and to exploit FDI efficiently. The outcomes for …

Of the foreign capital flows that are required for stimulating the process of economic growth,
foreign direct investment (FDI) has been the most elected candidate that is often sought. This …

This paper tries to fill up the gap in the literature explaining Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
flows in developing countries by emphasising the role or quality of institutions, often …

Foreign direct investment (FDI) is strongly believed to have a major role to play in the
economic development of emerging markets. This is particularly true for two reasons–lack of …

This study examines the effect of governance on the attractiveness of FDI through a sample
of 41 African countries. We contribute to the literature by using various measures of …

The tremendous amount of foreign direct investment (FDI) flowing into emerging nations has
attracted worldwide attention. These economies are at a same stage of development with …

Few scientific papers treat the role of institutions on the relationship between foreign direct
investment (hereafter FDI) and economic growth. In the existing literature, the FDI effects on …

The aim of this paper is to firstly, summarize the empirical literature dealing with the
relationship between formal and informal institutions on one side and foreign direct …

This paper studies whether foreign direct investment (FDI)-CO2 emissions relationship may
change depending on the data-driven estimated threshold levels for the country …

Objective: To verify the quality of institutional environment and its role in attracting foreign
direct investment (FDI). The article attempts to provide a quantitative description of the …