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The Causal Relationship between ICT and FDI

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  • Gholami, Roghieh
  • Lee, Sang-Yong Tom
  • Heshmati, Almas

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Paper provided by World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER) in its series Working Papers with number RP2005/26.

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Length: 22 pages
Date of creation: 2005
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Handle: RePEc:unu:wpaper:rp2005-26

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Keywords: foreign direct investment; information and communication technology; stationarity; cointegration; causality; LSDV; 2SLS;

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Cited by:
  1. Heshmati, Almas & Kumbhakar, Subal C., 2010. "Technical Change and Total Factor Productivity Growth: The Case of Chinese Provinces," IZA Discussion Papers 4784, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).
  2. Shiu, Alice & Heshmati, Almas, 2006. "Technical Change and Total Factor Productivity Growth for Chinese Provinces: A Panel Data Analysis," IZA Discussion Papers 2133, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA).

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