Climbing to the Top? Foreign Direct Investment and Property Rights

This article operates at the interface of the literature on the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on host countries and the literature on the determinants of institutional quality. We argue that FDI contributes to economic development by improving institutional quality in the host country. T...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ali, Fathi, Fiess, Norbert, MacDonald, Ronald
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5540