Factors Influencing Foreign Direct Invest- ment in Lesser Developed Countries

The Ranking Of The OIC Member Countries Based On Factors Influencing Their Inward Foreign Direct Investments

Foreign Direct Investment Decisions into China and India

We investigate the foreign direct investment projects of the multinational companies into the two major BRIC countries: India and China. Our results indicate that wage levels and country population and GDP growth are the major factors that affect company directors’ decision to invest into these countries.

A Model for IT Industry Success in Developing Countries: A Study of Thailand

This study presents an IT industry success model for developing countries. It adapts Ein-dor, Myers and Raman’s (1997) model, which is primarily focused on small-developed countries. The adapted framework is then applied in a study of IT industry in a developing country Thailand. We found IT-related foreign direct investment to be vital to IT industry success in Thailand. Unlike findings from e...

RETRACTED:The Role of Foreign Direct Investment, Technology Transfer and Spillover Effects on Economic Growth: A GTAP model

The main objective of this paper is to investigate the effects of technology transfer through the imports of intermediate goods by developing countries developed countries with the emphasis on Iran economy. For this purpose, we used multi-sectoral and multi–regional computable general equilibrium GTAP model (multi-sectoral and multi-regional CGE model). The paper examined the effect of a ten pe...

The Impact of Economic Sanctions and other Factors on Attracting Foreign Direct Investment in OPEC Countries

Abstract Foreign direct investment (FDI) is considered as a one of the important channels of financing capital internationally. FDI, in addition to compensating for the lack of capital, entails the transfer of technology, the entry of expert human capital, management, and knowledge; therefore, in order to Realizing the continuous and stable economic growth is necessary to scientifically identi...