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Does quality of innovation, culture and governance drive FDI?: Evidence from emerging markets
P.N. Kayalvizhi,M. Thenmozhi +1 more
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In this article, the authors examined how technology, culture and corporate governance drive inward FDI in emerging economies and found that technology is the major attractive factor influencing inward investment in 22 emerging economies.About:
This article is published in Emerging Markets Review.The article was published on 2017-11-28. It has received 58 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Corporate governance & Emerging markets.read more
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Country governance, corruption, and the likelihood of firms’ innovation
TL;DR: In this paper, a sample of firms from the World Bank Enterprise Survey for the period 2006-2016 in emerging and developing countries was used to find that corruption has a negative impact on the likelihood of innovations, thus supporting the sanding-the-wheels hypothesis.
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The impact of board gender diversity and national culture on corporate innovation: a multi- country analysis of multinational corporations operating in emerging economies
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors deploy a multi-theoretical framework comprising insights from the upper echelons, resource-dependency, and institutional theories, and the Hofstede's cultural dimensions framework.
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Innovation quantity or quality? The role of political connections
TL;DR: Wang et al. as mentioned in this paper investigated the impact of political connections on enterprises' innovation and found that political connections have a positive impact on enterprises" innovation quantity, but they are detrimental to innovation quality.
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The dimension of green economy: Culture viewpoint
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors examined the impact of Hofstede's six cultural dimensions on green economy and found strong evidence that individualism, uncertainty avoidance, and long-term orientation positively influenced this special economy.
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Exploring Foreign Direct Investment–Economic Growth Nexus—Empirical Evidence from Central and Eastern European Countries
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the link between foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and economic growth, also considering several institutional quality variables, as well as sustainable development goals (SDGs) set in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
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How does foreign direct investment affect economic growth
TL;DR: In this article, the effect of FDI on economic growth in a cross-country regression framework was investigated. And they found that FDI contributes to economic growth only when a sufficient absorptive capability of the advanced technologies is available in the host economy.
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The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Methodology and Analytical Issues
TL;DR: The Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project as mentioned in this paper is a collection of six dimensions of governance starting in 1996: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism, Government Effectiveness, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, and Control of Corruption.
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Motivation, leadership, and organization: Do American theories apply abroad?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the experiment to deinonstrate how different people in the same situation may perceive quite different things and found that most of those conditioned by seeing the young girl first see only the young woman in the ambiguous image.
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How Taxing is Corruption on International Investors
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of corruption on foreign direct investment (FDI) has been studied in twelve source countries to 45 host countries, and two central findings were found: 1) a rise in either the tax rate on multinational firms or the corruption level in a host country reduces inward FDI; and 2) American investors are averse to corruption in host countries but not necessarily more so than average OECD investors, in spite of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act of 1977.
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The Worldwide Governance Indicators : Methodology and Analytical Issues
TL;DR: The Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project as mentioned in this paper is a collection of six dimensions of governance starting in 1996: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism, Government Effectiveness, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law, and Control of Corruption.