Attracting Foreign Direct Investment : What Can South Asia's Lack of Success Teach Other Developing Countries?

Like many other developing countries, South Asian nations have been experiencing increased foreign direct investment inflows over the past decade as developing countries get a larger share of cross-border investments that were once sent to develope...

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Main Authors:	Gould, David M., Tan, Congyan, Sadeghi Emamgholi, Amir S.
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ADVANCED ECONOMIES AVERAGING BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BANK LENDING BARRIERS BOND BUDGETS BUSINESS CYCLE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENTS CAPITAL ACCOUNT CAPITAL ACCOUNT RESTRICTIONS CAPITAL FLOW CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL FORMATION CAPITAL GROWTH CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL OUTFLOWS COMMUNICATION COMPETITION COMPETITIVE MARKETS CORPORATE TAX CORPORATE TAX RATES CORPORATE TAXES CROSS-BORDER CAPITAL DATA AVAILABILITY DEBT DEBT LEVELS DECLINE IN INVESTMENT DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING COUNTRY INVESTMENTS DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPING ECONOMY DEVELOPMENT POLICY DIRECT FOREIGN INVESTMENT DIVERSIFIED MARKETS DOLLAR VALUE DOMESTIC ECONOMY DOMESTIC INVESTORS DOMESTIC MARKET DUMMY VARIABLE ECONOMIC CRISIS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC INTEGRATION ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC STRUCTURE EMERGING ECONOMIES EQUITY EQUITY STAKE EXCHANGE EXCHANGE RATES EXPORTER EXPORTERS EXPOSURE EXTERNAL TRADE FINANCE FINANCIAL CRISES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL FLOWS FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL MARKET DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL MARKETS FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FOREIGN CAPITAL FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE TRANSACTIONS FOREIGN FIRM FOREIGN FIRMS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENT FLOWS FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN MARKETS FREE TRADE FUTURE FUTURE GROWTH GDP GLOBAL BUSINESS GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS GLOBAL MARKETS GLOBALIZATION GOOD GOODS GOVERNANCE GOVERNANCE INDICATORS GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROWTH INVESTMENT GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES GUARANTEE HOME COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCES INCENTIVES INCOME INFLATION INFLUENCE INFORMATION ASYMMETRY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTEREST INTERESTS INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL FLOWS INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIES INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL STATISTICS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTING INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT FLOWS INVESTMENT POLICIES INVESTMENT POLICY INVESTMENT REGIME INVESTMENTS INVESTOR JOINT VENTURES LABOR MARKET LIQUIDITY LIQUIDITY CRISES LIQUIDITY PROBLEMS LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL BUSINESSES LOCAL CURRENCY MACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MACROECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY MARKET ACCESS MARKET DEVELOPMENT MERGERS MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS NATURAL CAPITAL NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NEW PRODUCT OPTIONS OUTCOMES OUTPUT OUTSOURCING PARTICULAR COUNTRY POLITICAL DETERMINANTS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL RISK POLITICAL RISKS POLITICAL STABILITY POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY PORTFOLIO PORTFOLIO CAPITAL PORTFOLIO CAPITAL INFLOWS PORTFOLIO FLOWS PORTFOLIO INFLOWS PORTFOLIO INVESTMENT PORTFOLIO INVESTMENTS POVERTY POWER PARITY PRICES PRIVATE CAPITAL PRIVATE CAPITAL FLOWS PRIVATE CAPITAL INFLOWS PRIVATE CREDIT PRIVATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE SECTOR CREDIT PRODUCTIVITY PROFITS PROPERTY PUBLIC INVESTMENT PURCHASING POWER RAPID GROWTH RATE OF GROWTH REAL EXCHANGE RATE REGISTRATION PROCESSES REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS REGULATORY RESTRICTIONS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR RETURNS REVENUE REVENUES RISK AVERSION SECURITY SHARE SHARES STOCK STOCKS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TARIFF TARIFFS TAX TAX RATE TAXES TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH TRADE LIBERALIZATION TRADE PROTECTION TRANSACTION TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSITION ECONOMIES TRANSPARENCY TRENDS VOLATILITY WAGE GROWTH WELFARE WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD ECONOMY WORLD INVESTMENT REPORT
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/11/18491804/attracting-foreign-direct-investment-can-south-asias-lack-success-teach-other-developing-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/16918

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Attracting Foreign Direct Investment : What Can South Asia's Lack of Success Teach Other Developing Countries?

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