CORRUPTION AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN EAST ASIA AND SOUTH ASIA: AN ECONOMETRIC STUDY
Many recent FDI studies have focused on the effects of corruption on FDI inflows. Theoretically, corruption can act as either a grabbing hand by raising uncertainty and transaction costs, which should impede FDI, or a helping hand by “greasing” the wheels of commerce in the presence of weak regulato...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EconJournals
2014-04-01
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Series: | International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues |
Online Access: | http://www.econjournals.com/index.php/ijefi/article/view/695/pdf |