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Efficiency Seeking Fdi

Efficiency Seeking FDI is a type of foreign direct investment strategy in which firms locate production activities in foreign markets to optimize operational efficiency by leveraging cross-national differences in factor costs, economies of scale, or access to markets and supply chains.

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2017–2026

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Publications

704

Foreign direct investment in developing countries and growth: A selective survey

Luiz R. de Mello · The Journal of Development Studies · 1997 · 1.4K citations

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Human Capital and FDI Inflows to Developing Countries: New Empirical Evidence

Farhad Noorbakhsh, Alberto Paloni, Ali Youssef · World Development · 2001 · 976 citations

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Determinant Factors of FDI Spillovers – What Do We Really Know?

Nuno Crespo, Maria Paula Fontoura · World Development · 2007 · 753 citations · Full text

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State ownership effect on firms' FDI ownership decisions under institutional pressure: a study of Chinese outward-investing firms

Lin Cui, Fuming Jiang · Journal of International Business Studies · 2012 · 727 citations

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Selling China: Foreign Direct Investment during the Reform Era

Lucian W. Pye, Yasheng Huang, Andrew Wedeman · Foreign Affairs · 2004 · 704 citations

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Authors

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  1. PN
    Peter Nunnenkamp

    Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Germany

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

    10

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  2. JŠ
    Jan Švejnar

    Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute, Czechia

    9 publications · 569 citations

    9

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  3. KT
    Katherine Terrell

    University of Michigan, United States

    8 publications · 517 citations

    8

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  4. ND
    Nigel Driffield

    Aston University, United Kingdom

    8 publications · 971 citations

    8

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  5. LA
    Laura Alfaro

    Harvard University Press, United States

    8 publications · 1.6K citations

    8

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Institutions

733

  1. Centre for Economic Policy Research

    London, United Kingdom

    14 h-index

    22 publications

    1.6K citations

  2. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. IZA - Institute of Labor Economics

    Bonn, Germany

    11 h-index

    20 publications

    729 citations

  4. National Bureau of Economic Research

    Cambridge, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    690 citations

  5. Kiel Institute for the World Economy

    Kiel, Germany

    9 h-index

    11 publications

    1.1K citations

  6. Center for Economic Research and Graduate Education – Economics Institute

    Prague, Czechia

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    699 citations

  7. Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

    Chengdu, China

    8 h-index

    14 publications

    1K citations

  8. London School of Economics and Political Science

    London, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    12 publications

    800 citations

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Venues

  1. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 53 publications · 1.5K citations

    24

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  2. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 40 publications · 2.3K citations

    20

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  3. Journal of International Business Studies

    JIBS · 16 publications · 2.9K citations

    16

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  4. International Business Review

    19 publications · 1.5K citations

    16

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  5. World Development

    13 publications · 3.1K citations

    13

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