Adelaide to strengthen teaching and research in the field of international economics and closely related disciplines. Its specific objectives are: • to promote individual and group research by scholars within and outside the University of Adelaide • to strengthen undergraduate and postgraduate education in this field • to provide shorter training programs in Australia and elsewhere • to conduct...

The theoretical literature on FDI and knowledge spillovers has predominantly focused on the firms ’ choice between greenfield investment and exports. This is somewhat surprising since almost 80% of all FDI relates to M&As. The few studies that investigate the choice between greenfield investment and M&A with knowledge spillovers almost exclusively focus on North-South issues where knowledge onl...

extended abstract 1. introduction given the horizontal expansion of cities in recent decades, there are a lot of unused and abandoned lands in large cities. these lands are now an opportunity for urban redevelopment and investment. attracting domestic and foreign investments to cities has been very common in recent decades, which has turned the national nature of large cities to international (...

The paper examines the relationship between domestic investment, export and economic growth in India during 1970-71 to 2007-08. Using Johnson's cointegration methodology the study found the presence of a long term relationship between investment, exports and the economic growth of India. The study further shows that only domestic investment significantly contributes to economic growth both in t...

During the past decades the global food system changed dramatically with increased trade in high-value food products, increased exports from developing countries, increased consolidation and dominance of large multinational food companies, and increased proliferation of public and private food standards. As a consequence, global food trade is increasingly organised around vertically coordinated...