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UNCTAD World Investment Report 2015: Developments in Foreign Direct Investment

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  • Erdal Yalcin
  • Joachim Karl
  • Sebastian Benz
  • Feodora Teti

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Foreign Direct Investments promote economic development not only in emerging and developing countries, but also in industrialised nations. UNCTAD’s annual World Investment Report offers deep insights into the latest developments in worldwide direct investment. This article summarises the key findings of the recently published World Investment Report 2015.

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  • Erdal Yalcin & Joachim Karl & Sebastian Benz & Feodora Teti, 2015. "UNCTAD World Investment Report 2015: Developments in Foreign Direct Investment," ifo Schnelldienst, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 68(20), pages 48-56, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:ces:ifosdt:v:68:y:2015:i:20:p:48-56
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    JEL classification:

    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
    • F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business

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