Democracy, foreign direct investment and natural resources

By E. Asiedu, Donald Lien. 2011

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Subfields: Development, Economics and Econometrics, Strategy and Management

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Democracy, Political Risks and Stock Market Performance (2015, positive): “…ease the comparison between these measures, we follow Barro (1999), Acemogly et al. (2008) and Asiedu and Lien (2011) and normalize the measures between zero and one, with the higher number indicating a more democratic country.”
Governance, Private Investment and Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries (2012, background): “Asiedu and Lien (2011), for 112 developing countries over 1982–2007, find that in countries * The views expressed in this article are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of the Bank of Thailand or Bank of Thailand policy.”
Causality between FDI and Financial Market Development: Evidence from Emerging Markets (2011, methodology): “We chose the explanatory control variables on the basis of the existing literature on the determinants of FDI and FMD (e.g. Al Nasser and Soydemir (2010), Alfaro et al. (2004), Asiedu and Lien (2011), Hermes and Lensink (2003), Kholdy and Sohrabian (2008)).”
Natural Resources and Economic Development: New Panel Evidence (2015, background): “…extractable resources not only affects the quality of institutions (Sokoloff and Engerman 2000; Acemoglu et al. 2001; Easterly and Levine 2003) but also exacerbates the adverse effects of poor institutions and policies (Collier and Hoeffler 2009; Asiedu and Lien 2011; Bjorvatn and Farzanegan 2013).”
Foreign direct investment, aid, and terrorism (2014, methodology): “…C alifornia on A ugust 13, 2015 http://oep.oxfordjournals.org/ D ow nloaded from In view of the foregoing limitation, we turn to the GMM estimation technique, which has been favored by several recent studies on FDI (e.g., Busse and Hefeker, 2007; Asiedu et al., 2009; Asiedu and Lien, 2011).”
Does corruption ever help entrepreneurship? (2016, neutral): “…allow us to address the endogeneity issues by not having to find strictly exogenous instruments and, thus, have become popular for recent empirical panel studies (see, e.g., Dutta et al. 2013; Asiedu and Lien 2011; Asiedu et al. 2009; Djankov et al. 2006; Acemoglu et al. 2008 to mention a few).”
FDI Flows to Sub-Saharan Africa: The Impact of Finance, Institutions, and Natural Resource Endowment (2012, methodology): “Consistent with the results by Asiedu and Lien (2011), the coefficient of per capita GDP in most of the different function regressions is negative and even significant at 1% level in the equation on FDI flows.”