JÖNKÖPING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS SCHOOL JÖNKÖPING UNIVERSITY The Role of FDI and Openness to Trade in Economic Growth A study of Africa and Asia Bachelor thesis within Economics Author: Maria Beradović 851117-2986 Jeanette Hennix 801004-4827 Tutor: Ass. Prof. Scott Hacker Ph.D. Candidate James Dzansi Jönköping 01-2009 Acknowledgements The authors would like to thank Associate Professor Scott Hacker and PhD Candidate James Dzansi for the help‚ guidance and support during the process of
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Immune-Compromised Host: What Can I Do to Fight Pneumonia? Pneumonia is an infection causing inflammation of the air sacs in one or both lungs. The air sacs may be filled with pus or fluid resulting to cough with phlegm or pus‚ chills‚ fever‚ and difficulty breathing. Bacteria‚ fungi‚ viruses‚ and a variety of organisms can cause pneumonia. But what if you are an immune-compromised host? When you already have a weakened immune system and you get pneumonia‚ it is called “pneumonia in an immune-compromised
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Monopolistic Advantage Theory an approach in international business which explains why a particular national firm is able to compete with indigenous competitors in overseas market. He started by looking at international investments which classified into two: portfolio investment and direct investment. Control is the key factor which differentiates one another. If the investor directly controls the foreign enterprise‚ his investment is called a direct investment. If he does not control it‚ his investment
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Table of Contents ABSTRACT 2 INTRODUCTION 4 I. BACKGROUND 6 1.Theory of comparative advantage 6 2.Vietnam latest Export and Import situation 7 II. PAST AND RELATED WORK 16 III.EXAMPLE OF VIETNAM 18 1.Comparative advantages of Vietnam in exporting rice 18 2.Comparative advantage of Vietnam in exporting coffee after the collapse of ICA. 23 3.Example of Vietnam‚ appliance of theory of comparative advantage in exporting textiles: 32 IV.VIETNAM GAINS OR LOST FROM TRADE 38 IV.FUTURE WORK 52
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1. Introduction The select Industry: This project is based on FDI in Vietnam Motor cycle industry. FDI has been new phenomenon in the Vietnam’s society. FDI has constructively and positively contributed to the development of Vietnam in many ways. The popularity of the motorcycle industry has come from the great demand for motorcycles in the Vietnamese market and the government’s policy of promoting and attracting foreign investment. Particularly‚ the limitations on the importation of completed
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• Afghanistan • President – Hamid Karzai‚ President of Afghanistan (2001–present) • Bangladesh • President 1. Zillur Rahman‚ President of Bangladesh (2009–2013) 2. Abdul Hamid‚ President of Bangladesh (2013–present) • Prime Minister – Sheikh Hasina‚ Prime Minister of Bangladesh (2009–present) • Bhutan • Monarch – Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck‚ King of Bhutan (2006–present) • Prime Minister – Lyonchen Jigme Thinley‚ Prime Minister of Bhutan (2008–present) • China (People’s Republic
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BSBA III- Financial Management Credit and Collection ADVANTAGES OF CREDIT It’s convenient to use in a wide variety of place in stores‚ on the phone or online. You can manage your budget using your monthly statement with the details of all purchases. It is safer than carrying a lot of cash. You can earn prizes like rebates or points. DISADVANTAGES OF CREDIT If you make late payments‚ do not pay the balance in full‚ or exceed your credit limit‚ you will have to pay extra in fees and interest. Credit
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Foreign Direct Investment is viewed as a major stimulus for economic growth for developing countries like Bangladesh which lacks sufficient domestic financing. This paper is intended to empirically analyze this theoretical perspective and analyze the impact of FDI on Bangladesh’s economic growth and income inequality. Using time series data of FDI‚ GDP and other relevant variables‚ it was found that FDI inflow into Bangladesh did not show any direct significant impact on economic growth; however
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Catalogue: Introduction: As the largest country in the south Asian subcontinent‚ India is not only one of the oldest ancient civilizations‚ but it also is one of the fastest growing countries in the world. In India the development of the software industry is outstanding‚ also the finance‚ research‚ technical and services industry is developing rapidly. From 2011 to 2012 the gross domestic product (GDP) of India was growing from 1710.9 billion of U.S. dollars to 1872.9 billion which is
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What are the main advantages and disadvantages of foreign direct investment as a means of entering new markets? Support your answer with real examples‚ where possible. Introduction Globalization describes the process by which regional economies‚ societies‚ and cultures have become integrated through a global network of communication‚ transportation‚ and trade. Bhagwati (2004). Big part of globalization is Foreign Direct Investment. Foreign direct investment (FDI) can be defined as the
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