Global Foreign Direct Investment Flows: The Role of Governance Infrastructure

By S. Globerman, Daniel M. Shapiro. 2002

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Foreign Direct Investment and Bilateral Investment Treaties an International Political Perspective (2009, background): “Finally, the sign of host country wealth is ambiguous since a high GDP per capita is simultaneously correlated with high purchasing power and high nominal wages, each exerting an opposite e ect on FDI, positive and negative respectively (Globerman and Shapiro, 2002, 2003).”
The impact of institutional quality on foreign direct investment inflows: evidence for developed and developing countries (2018, background): “The dominant view is that countries with good governance can attract more F.D.I. (Gani, 2007; Globerman & Shapiro, 2002; Globerman, Shapiro, & Tang, 2004; La Porta, Lopez-de-Silanes, Shleifer, & Vishny, 1998; The World Bank Group, 2002), whereas an environment of weak governance cannot protect the…”
Does good governance matter for FDI inflows? Evidence from Asian economies (2011, background): “Globerman and Shapiro (2002) argue that the governance infrastructure of a country indicates the quality of its investment environment, and thus creates favourable conditions for attracting FDI as well as economic growth.”
Determinants of foreign direct investment in services (2008, background): “Globerman and Shapiro (2002) find a positive association between aggregate FDI and a governance index derived from Kaufmann et al (1999a,b), Harms (2002) and Biswas (2002) find positive relationships between FDI and composites of 5 See Howell (2001) for details.”
Finding the “Democratic Advantage” in Sovereign Bond Ratings: The Importance of Strong Courts, Property Rights Protection, and the Rule of Law (2012, background): “…studies that stress the benefits of quality courts, rule of law, and stable property rights for attracting capital, see Biglaiser and Staats 2010; Brunetti, Kisunko, and Weder 1997; Feng 2001; Globerman and Shapiro 2002; Jensen 2003 and 2006; Levine 1998; Li 2006 and 2009; Li and Resnick…”
Do Institutions Matter for Foreign Direct Investment? (2010, background): “Globerman & Shapiro 2002 144 countries 1995-97 Governance Index, Rule of law, Political instability Regulatory quality, Gove.t effectiveness, Graft and corruption, Voice and accountability; Kaufmann et al 1999 The general Governance Index is more important than its subcomponent and than Human…”
Ownership concentration and corporate performance from a dynamic perspective: Does national governance quality matter? (2015, background): “Consistent with Globerman and Shapiro (2002), we find that these indicators are highly correlated with each other as evidenced by their significantly high correlation coefficients (unreported).”
What determines Chinese outward FDI (2012, background): “Testing this hypothesis also allows us to address the contrary claim of Globerman and Shapiro (2009) that securing resources is a relatively unimportant motive for Chinese FDI.”
Institutions and inflows of foreign direct investment: a fuzzy-set analysis (2008, background): “More recently, Globerman and Shapiro (2002) found some evidence that political stability may be conducive to FDI.”