As more manufacturing is moved to the developing countries, policy makers become concerned with the environmental consequence. Relatively lenient environmental policies in the developing countries may give them a comparative advantage in pollution intensive goods, and openness to trade and foreign direct investment might harm the host country’s environment. This study examines the relationship ...

This paper, to our knowledge, is the first examine herding in foreign direct investment (FDI). We investigate it from two perspectives, number of countries investing host country and then dollar volumes those investments. Our results provide strong evidence FDI. also show divestures these investors. that FDI related characteristics governance parameters.

This study deals with foreign direct investment and its impact on economic growth in the context of Bangladesh. The main objective of our study is to evaluate the impact of FDI on the economy of Bangladesh based on the secondary data covering year 2013-2017. This study considers FDI as a dependent variable and GDP, export and investment as independent variables and is used as the indicators of ...

This paper develops a quantitative small-open-economy model to study the determinants of optimal pace foreign reserve accumulation by developing countries. In model, depreciates real exchange rate and attracts direct investment (FDI) inflows, which promotes productivity growth through endogenous firm dynamics. The economy is also subject sudden stops in form an occasionally binding constraint o...