Identifying FDI Types: Watch What They Do, Not What They Say or Look Like

JaeBin Ahn and Jee-Hyeong Park ()

Working Paper Series from Institute of Economic Research, Seoul National University

Abstract: This note compares three different schemes to identify FDI types and documents that correlation among different classification schemes is extremely low. Empirical exercises in line with the proximity-concentration tradeoff hypothesis support the sales information based scheme.

Keywords: FDI types; Horizontal FDI; Vertical FDI; Sales Information based Scheme; Industry Information based Scheme (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022-01
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