REGIONAL TRENDS IN FDI CHAPTER II Salient features of 2011 FDI trends by region include the following: • Sub-Saharan Africa drew FDI not only to its natural resources‚ but also to its emerging consumer markets as the growth outlook remained positive. Political uncertainty in North Africa deterred investment in that region. • FDI inflows reached new record levels in both East Asia and South-East Asia‚ while the latter is catching up with the former through higher FDI growth. • FDI inflows to South
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estimate and analyze the impact of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and exports in India for the post-liberalization period (1991-2005). The relevant data is collected for a 15-year period from 1991-2005 from various published sources such as World Investment Report (WIR) and Secretariat for Industrial Assistance (SIA). The data is then analyzed using simple linear regression analysis to find the impact of FDI on various variables. Growth rates are evaluated and trends
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Could developing countries take the benefit of globalisation? Rusdy Hartungi Atma Jaya University‚ Makassar‚ Indonesia Abstract Purpose – To provide philosophical discussions of various works‚ thinking of globalisations and new thoughts on how the developing countries might take benefit of globalisation. Design/methodology/approach – A wide range of published works‚ which contain the recent thoughts and debates of the globalisation to developing nations are reviewed‚ analysed and then critiqued
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Parasites: Uncovering the Role of the Parasite Host Relationship According to the CDC around seventeen percent of Americans are infected with only one type of parasite. This figure did not take into account all the species of parasites‚ nor the percentage of the undeveloped world infected‚ and when taken into consideration the figures are staggering. Parasites are organisms that make their living by residing attached to or within another organism. They use the organism for food‚ shelter‚ and
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Cassidy Business Administration 418 Abstract Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is an investment involving a long-term relationship and reflecting a lasting interest in and control by a resident entity in one economy of an enterprise resident in a different economy (UNCTAD). There are two types of FDI‚ inflows and outflows‚ which can be used to help determine the investment strategies and economies of countries engaged in FDI. North America has been the source of nearly one-half of all investment and
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FDI in India: An analysis on the impact of FDI in India’s Retail sector Submitted By: Subhajit Ray Department of Humanities and Social Sciences IIT Kharagpur Kharagpur-721302 1 Introduction: Initially the Indian policy makers were quite apprehensive about the flow of foreign capital into the economy. This can be attributed to the colonial past which saw large investments being made by their colonial rulers in the form of major infrastructure instruments like railways but only to make huge
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destination of foreign direct investment (FDI). This article analyse the reason why the United States is so attractive to foreign investors. The analysis can be divided into two parts. In the first part‚ the author discusses the open economy of the United States in the global environment. The political and economic environment enables the United States to absorb large amount of FDI. The second part focuses on domestic level. The United States is the third largest country in both size and population. It also
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A TERM PAPER ON FDI AND FII IN INDIA SUBMITTED TO: DR. SAMPADA KAPSE SUBMITTED BY: LEENA KANJANI (08080) SULABH MAHETA (08084) ANITA PARYANI (08096) AMIN PATTANI (08100) MEHUL RAKHOLIYA (08101) KRISHNA VYAS (08118) INTRODUCTION Foreign investment refers to investments made by the residents of a country in the financial assets and production processes of another country. The effect of foreign investment‚ however‚ varies from country to country. It can affect the factor
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Silverstein-Nunn‚ 2006). This can cause severe medical problems later on down the road. This paper will examine what chlamydia actually is‚ how it is spread and treated‚ and some of the risk factors associated with acquiring it. Natural History of Chlamydia Host Chlamydia trachomatis was first discovered in 1907 and was thought to be a virus‚ but later in the 1960s it was found to be a bacterium (Breguet‚ 2007). As mentioned in the introduction it can infect only those who are sexually active as this is
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FDI vs FPI FDI is an acronym that stands for Foreign Direct Investment. It refers to the type of investment carried out at international level where an investor will acquire a stake in an enterprise in a foreign country with long term realization of goals in the enterprise. FPI stands for Foreign Portfolio Investment where an international investor acquires stakes in a foreign country in terms of stock‚ bonds and some other assets but with the investor having an inert role in the management of those
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