On the causal links between FDI and growth in developing countries

World Economy

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 21-41

  Hansen, Henrik ^a   Rand, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; GRANGER CAUSALITY TEST; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT;

EID: 33645952973     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: 14679701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2006.00756.x     Document Type: Article

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