Positive Versus Negative Effects of Foreign Direct Investments on Host Countries

Georgeta Ilie

Knowledge Horizons - Economics, 2014, vol. 6, issue 4, 162-166

Abstract: Although it is broadly believed that foreign direct investments (FDI) positively contribute to the economic development of host countries, this paper illustrates that the impact of FDI varies greatly across countries by examining the possible negative effects of foreign direct investment on host countries.

Keywords: Foreign direct investment; host country; environment; policies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: F21 F43 O40 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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