The Role of Information in Driving FDI Flows : Host-Country Transparency and Source-Country Specialization /

We develop a simple information-based model of FDI flows. On the one hand, the abundance of "intangible" capital in specialized industries in the source countries, which presumably generates expertise in screening investment projects in the host countries, enhances FDI flows. On the other...

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Autor Principal: Razin, Assaf
Outros autores: Mody, Ashoka, Sadka, Efraim
Formato: Revista
Idioma:English
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2003.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2003/148
Acceso en liña:Full text available on IMF