Foreign Direct Investment, Terms of Trade, and Quality Upgrading: What Is So Special about South Asia?
The existing literature has highlighted the positive effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on export upgrading and associated terms of trade in developing economies. However, the FDI effect has been found to be negative in South Asia. In this paper, we elaborate on the South Asia-specific effect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The MIT Press
2016-03-01
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Series: | Asian Development Review |
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Online Access: | https://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1162/ADEV_a_00060 |