FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality

This study is aim to investigate the importance of institutions for the growth-enhancing effect of FDI in a panel of 78 countries over 1981-2005 periods. Interaction term between FDI and institutional quality is imposed in the estimation to capture this mediation effect. While using system GMM metho...

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Main Authors: Tun, Yin Li, Wan Ngah, Wan Azman Saini, Law, Siong Hook
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/1/39325.pdf
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Wan Ngah, Wan Azman Saini
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description This study is aim to investigate the importance of institutions for the growth-enhancing effect of FDI in a panel of 78 countries over 1981-2005 periods. Interaction term between FDI and institutional quality is imposed in the estimation to capture this mediation effect. While using system GMM method, the findings highlight the complementary between FDI and institutional quality where the impact of FDI on growth actually depends on the quality of institution in the host countries.
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spelling upm-393252015-07-09T08:04:37Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/ FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality Tun, Yin Li Wan Ngah, Wan Azman Saini Law, Siong Hook This study is aim to investigate the importance of institutions for the growth-enhancing effect of FDI in a panel of 78 countries over 1981-2005 periods. Interaction term between FDI and institutional quality is imposed in the estimation to capture this mediation effect. While using system GMM method, the findings highlight the complementary between FDI and institutional quality where the impact of FDI on growth actually depends on the quality of institution in the host countries. 2014 Conference or Workshop Item NonPeerReviewed application/pdf en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/1/39325.pdf Tun, Yin Li and Wan Ngah, Wan Azman Saini and Law, Siong Hook (2014) FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality. In: Ninth Malaysian National Economic Conference (PERKEM), 17-19 Oct. 2014, Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu. (pp. 582-588). http://www.ukm.my/fep/perkem/pdf/perkem2014/PERKEM_2014_4B2.pdf
spellingShingle Tun, Yin Li
Wan Ngah, Wan Azman Saini
Law, Siong Hook
FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality
title FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality
title_full FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality
title_fullStr FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality
title_full_unstemmed FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality
title_short FDI and growth: the role of institutional quality
title_sort fdi and growth: the role of institutional quality
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/39325/1/39325.pdf