Foreign Direct Investment and the Performance of Manufacturing firms

Language: English

Published by LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Feb 2011, 2011

3844313672 / 9783844313673

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This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is seen as an important channel for obtaining access to resources for development and the emerging positive attitudes towards FDI are reflected in policy changes that increasingly facilitates FDI. Empirical studies on the impact of FDI in most developing countries like Nigeria largely dwelt at macro level particularly on economic growth, neglecting the micro level. Thus, this monograph looked at the impact of FDI on the performance of manufacturing firms in developing countries particularly, Nigeria. Time series data between 1989 and 2008 were employed and in the analysis Vector Error Correction was used for test of causality and the OLS for evaluating the relationship between FDI and Manufacturing firms. The findings revealed that causality between FDI and Manufacturing firms is bidirectional. Manufacturing Index causes growth in FDI, growth in FDI inflow causes Capacity Utilization and increase in Manufacturing Value Added. This analysis help in showing that developing countries has the needed resources and the market for manufacturing firms to thrive. Hence, the need for efficient FDI into these regions. 92 pp. Englisch.…

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Title
Foreign Direct Investment and the Performance of Manufacturing firms
Author
Abdul Adamu
Publisher
LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing Feb 2011
Publication year
2011
Condition
Neu
Binding
Taschenbuch
Language
English
ISBN 10
3844313672
ISBN 13
9783844313673
Item weight
155 grams
Dimensions
220x150x6 mm

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