Dodging bullets : the heterogeneous effect of political violence on greenfield FDI (English)

The relationship between political violence and greenfield foreign direct investment is contingent on the type of violence, characteristics of the investment-receiving sector, and extent to which the investing firm is geographically diversified. This paper presents an analysis with a dynamic fixed effects model for a panel of 90 developing countries from 2003 to 2012. The analysis shows that nationwide political conflict is negatively associated with...

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Witte,Caroline T.;

Burger,Martijn J.;

Ianchovichina,Elena;

Pennings,Enrico;
Document Date
2016/12/13
Document Type
Policy Research Working Paper
Report Number
WPS7914
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2016/12/13
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Disclosed
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Dodging bullets : the heterogeneous effect of political violence on greenfield FDI
Keywords
Political Violence

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Witte,Caroline T.; Burger,Martijn J.; Ianchovichina,Elena; Pennings,Enrico.

Dodging bullets : the heterogeneous effect of political violence on greenfield FDI (English). Policy Research working paper|no. WPS 7914 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/192481481638146614

Dodging bullets : the heterogeneous effect of political violence on greenfield FDI (English)

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