Growth effects of FDI and portfolio investment flows to developing countries: A disaggregated analysis by income levels

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 277-283

  de Vita, Glauco ^a   Kyaw, Khine S ^a  

^a OXFORD BROOKES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; DATA SET; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ESTIMATION METHOD; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; INCOME DISTRIBUTION; PANEL DATA;

EID: 58949087668     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: 14664291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504850601018437     Document Type: Article

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