New Voices in Investment : A Survey of Investors from Emerging Countries

One out of every three dollars invested abroad in 2012 was originated in multinationals from developing countries. This study sheds light on the characteristics, motivations, strategies, and needs of emerging market investors. By including informat...

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Main Authors:	Gomez-Mera, Laura, Kenyon, Thomas, Margalit, Yotam, Reis, Jose Guilherme, Varela, Gonzalo
Format:	Publication
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank 2014
Subjects:	ACCESS TO FOREIGN MARKETS ACCESS TO INFORMATION ACCOUNTING ADVANCED ECONOMIES ARBITRATION BANK OFFICE BARRIER BARRIERS TO INVESTMENT BENCHMARK BENCHMARKING BINDING CONSTRAINTS BUSINESS CLIMATE BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BUSINESS REGULATIONS CAPITAL FLOWS CAPITAL FORMATION COMMITMENT DEVICES COMPANY COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES COMPETITIVENESS COMPETITORS COUNTRY DUMMY COUNTRY MARKET DECISION MAKING DEMOCRACY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPING COUNTRY DEVELOPING ECONOMIES DEVELOPING MARKETS DEVELOPMENT PATH DIRECT INVESTMENTS DOMESTIC CAPITAL DOMESTIC COMPETITION DOMESTIC MARKET DOMESTIC MARKETS DUMMY VARIABLE DUMMY VARIABLES ECONOMIC AGREEMENTS ECONOMIES OF SCALE EMERGING ECONOMIES EMERGING MARKETS EMERGING-MARKET EMPLOYMENT EPZ EQUIPMENT EXPECTED RETURNS EXPORT PROCESSING ZONE EXPORT PROCESSING ZONES EXPOSURE EXTERNAL FINANCE FINANCE CORPORATION FINANCIAL SERVICES FIRM SIZE FOREIGN ASSETS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT FOREIGN FIRMS FOREIGN INVESTMENT FOREIGN INVESTMENTS FOREIGN INVESTOR FOREIGN INVESTORS FOREIGN MARKETS FOREIGN SALES GDP GLOBAL ECONOMY GLOBAL GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GLOBAL INVESTMENT GLOBAL INVESTORS GLOBAL MARKETS GLOBALIZATION GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT GOVERNMENT POLICIES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT PER CAPITA GROWTH RATE HOLDING HOME COUNTRY HOME MARKETS HOST COUNTRIES HOST COUNTRY HOST ECONOMY HOST GOVERNMENTS INCOME INFORMATION ASYMMETRIES INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INFORMATIONAL ASYMMETRIES INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT INSTRUMENT INSURANCE INTANGIBLE INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL FIRMS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL TRADE INVESTING INVESTMENT ACTIVITIES INVESTMENT AGREEMENTS INVESTMENT CLIMATE INVESTMENT CLIMATES INVESTMENT CONTRACTS INVESTMENT DECISIONS INVESTMENT FLOWS INVESTMENT MARKET INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES INVESTMENT PLANS INVESTMENT POLICIES INVESTMENT POLICY INVESTMENT PROCESS INVESTMENT PROMOTION INVESTMENT STRATEGY JOINT VENTURE JOINT VENTURE PARTNERS JOINT VENTURES LABOR MARKETS LEGAL ENVIRONMENT LEGAL FRAMEWORK LESS DEVELOPED ECONOMIES LIBERALIZATION LICENSING LOCAL GOVERNMENT MACROECONOMIC INSTABILITY MACROECONOMIC STABILITY MANUFACTURERS MANUFACTURING ESTABLISHMENTS MARKET ACCESS MARKET CONDITIONS MARKET EXPANSION MARKET FAILURES MARKET INFORMATION MARKET INVESTORS MARKET SIZE MERGERS MULTINATIONAL MULTINATIONAL CORPORATIONS MULTINATIONALS NATIONAL INVESTMENT NATURAL RESOURCE NATURAL RESOURCES NEW MARKETS OPPORTUNITIES FOR INVESTORS OPPORTUNITY COST ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE PARTICULAR COUNTRY PARTY PATENTS POLITICAL ECONOMY POLITICAL RISK POLITICAL STABILITY POTENTIAL INVESTOR POTENTIAL INVESTORS PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PRODUCTION COSTS PROFITABILITY PUBLIC FINANCE REGIONAL TRADE REGRESSION ANALYSIS REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RETURNS RISK OF EXPROPRIATION SETTLEMENT SMALL FIRMS SOCIAL NETWORKS STOCKS SUPPLIERS TAX TAX INCENTIVES TAXATION TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS TNC TRADING TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSPARENCY TREATIES TREATY TURNOVER WAGES WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20459015/new-voices-investment-survey-investors-emerging-countries http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20605