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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT AND THE BUSINESS CYCLE: NEW INSIGHTS AFTER THE GREAT RECESSION.

Authors :
Rodríguez, Carlos
Bustillo, Ricardo
Source :
Prague Economic Papers; Apr2015, Vol. 24 Issue 2, p136-153, 18p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article presents a study which examined how business cycles in the home country affect outward flows of foreign direct investment (OFDI). Topics discussed include theoretical discussion of the different channels through which business cycles can affect OFDI flows, lagged effects on FDI of explanatory variables, and country subsamples for OFDI.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
12100455
Volume :
24
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Prague Economic Papers
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
103600851
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.18267/j.pep.505