The Impact of Free Trade Agreements on Foreign Direct Investment: The Case of Korea

This paper aims to empirically identify the effects of FTAs on outward and inward FDIs in Korea. Considering the income differences between Korea and its FTA partners, we hypothesize that FTAs have a positive effect on outward FDI to developing countries and inward FDI from developed countries. An u...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chankwon Bae, Yong Joon Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korea Institute for International Economic Policy 2013-12-01
Series:East Asian Economic Review
Subjects:
FTA
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.11644/KIEP.JEAI.2013.17.4.272