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| Weissleder, Lucie M.; Heckelei, Thomas. |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) is known as a very relevant driver of economic growth and has found increased attention in recent trade research. Existing theories differ, however, in their conclusion regarding the relation between trade in goods and FDI: they appear to be either complements or substitutes depending on the theory applied and specific country conditions. Benefits or losses for individual member countries resulting from these different relationships are relevant for evaluating the effects of regional trade areas as established by the Euro-Mediterranean Partnership. This paper offers an empirical analysis of the connection between trade and FDI flows in the agribusiness sector in the context of the Euro-Mediterranean partnership. It... |
| Tipo: Conference Paper or Presentation |
Palavras-chave: Foreign Direct Investment; Trade; EU-Med Partnership; International Relations/Trade. |
| Ano: 2008 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/44053 |
