Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth: The Cases of Singapore and Oman
- Economic growth is usually driven by improvements in productivity, economic efficiency, trade and innovation. Increasing efficiency means to produce larger output using the same amount of factors for production such as raw materials, labour, and capital. However, regardless of the driver, growth is often investment-hungry and it is not rare to find an economy with potential for growth but lackingEconomic growth is usually driven by improvements in productivity, economic efficiency, trade and innovation. Increasing efficiency means to produce larger output using the same amount of factors for production such as raw materials, labour, and capital. However, regardless of the driver, growth is often investment-hungry and it is not rare to find an economy with potential for growth but lacking locally available investment. In this scenario, Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can fill the gap between investment needed to promote economic growth and locally available investments.…
| Author: | Philipp EudelleGND |
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| Editor: | Javier Meriger |
| Year of Publication: | 2017 |
| Date of first Publication: | 2017/09/01 |
| Language: | English |
| GND Keyword: | Economic Growth; FDI |
| Tag: | FDI |
| DDC classes: | 300 Sozialwissenschaften |
| Parent Title (English): | Global Policy (Wiley) |
| Issue: | Volume 8 Issue 3 |
| ISSN: | 1758-5899 |
| First Page: | 402 |
| Last Page: | 404 |
| Document Type: | Article (reviewed) |
| Institutes: | Bibliografie |
| Release Date: | 2018/01/03 |
| Licence (German): |  Es gilt das UrhG |
| URL: | http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1758-5899.12482/abstract |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.12482 |