Drivers of China's foreign direct investment into Africa

We assess the determinants of Chinese direct investment in Africa compared with those of global FDI. We find that economic size and macroeconomic stability are positively correlated with Chinese and global FDI in Africa. Institutional variables, such as accountability and rule of law, are not signif...

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Main Author: Braga de Macedo, Jorge (author)
Other Authors: Pereira, Luís Brites (author), Lopes, José Mário (author)
Format: workingPaper
Language:eng
Published: 2014
Subjects:
Foreign-direct investment
China-Africa economic relations
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10362/11572
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:run.unl.pt:10362/11572

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http://hdl.handle.net/10362/11572

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