The Impact of IMF-Supported Programs on FDI in Low-income Countries /

It is common for IMF-supported adjustment programs with low-income member countries (LICs) to project that they will facilitate FDI inflows. The main objective of this paper is to empirically examine this hypothesis. Using an unbalanced panel dataset for 73 low-income countries over the period 1980-...

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主要作者: Al-Sadiq, Ali
格式: 杂志
语言:English
出版: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2015.
丛编:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2015/157
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