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FDI and health in developed economies: a panel cointegration analysis

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  • Dierk Herzer, Peter Nunnenkamp

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This paper examines the long-run effect of FDI on health in developed countries. Using panel cointegration techniques, we find a significant and negative long-run effect

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Paper provided by Kiel Institute for the World Economy in its series Kiel Working Papers with number 1756.

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Length: 9 pages
Date of creation: Feb 2012
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Handle: RePEc:kie:kieliw:1756

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Keywords: FDI; health; panel cointegration;

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