The Role of Information in Driving FDI: Theory and Evidence
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- Assaf Razin & Ashoka Mody & Efraim Sadka, 2002. "The Role of Information in Driving FDI: Theory and Evidence," NBER Working Papers 9255, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
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Fdi flows; Portfolio-equity flows; Corporate transparency; Non-traditional gains from trade; Competition among fdi investors;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-IFN-2003-03-14 (International Finance)
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