Resource discoveries and FDI bonanzas: an illustration from Mozambique

This paper examines the effect of giant oil and gas discoveries on foreign direct investment in developing economies. Across countries, we document a 58% increase in non-resource extraction FDI in the 2 years following a giant discovery, an event which is unpredictable due to the uncertainty of expl...

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Auteur principal: Vezina, P
Format: Working paper
Publié: University of Oxford 2017