Among the various countries from which FDI inflow is coming to India, USA has emerged as the number one investor in India accounting for $ 8.58 billion of Foreign Direct Investment approvals out of a total of $ 33 billion cleared till the end of 1996-97 since the liberalisation process bega...
The results show that indeed FDI has contributed to poverty reduction; albeit the magnitude of the coefficient is relatively smaller in the short run as compared to the long run. Also a uni-directional causality is observed between FDI and poverty reduction. Furthermore, the results confirm the ...
Introduction In the period ending with the 1980s, India maintained a selective approach towards foreign direct investment (FDI). The selectivity in approach was governed principally by the then objective of technology transfer and export promotion that the policy makers expected the foreign capital to...
The Pattern of Inbound Foreign Direct Investment into India Encouraging foreign direct investment (FDI) has been an important development strategy for a capital-scarce economy like India. Systematic reforms and investment liberalization policies adopted since 1991 have substantially increased FDI... A Saw...
A recent debate on globalization addresses the importance of skills for firms’ performance in developing countries. Employing microdata from Indonesian manufacturing, we examine the externality effects of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on labor demand by skill in local firms and identify the re...
(2002–3) indicates that FDI flows were 1.1 per cent of total capital inflows in 1990–1; this share had increased to 31.4 per cent in 2001-2. Various issues of theWorld Investment Reportalso show that India’s share in total FDI flows moving to the developing countries has significantly ...
While foreign capital has continued to flow, Shandong has also increased its own investment overseas. In 2001, the province set up 71 enterprises (organs) overseas, an increase of 31.5 percent from the previous year. Investment involved totaled US$ 140 million, an increase of 63.4 percent. Of...
Example of Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) In recent years, India has continued to attract significant foreign portfolio investments (FPI). By 2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) reported that the tally of registered FPI funds had surpassed the 10,000 mark.This continous ...
The Government of India has taken many initiatives to attract foreign capital to boost the Indian economy since liberalization. As a result, India has received Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to the tune of US $ 355415 million as at the end of December 2014. This study has assessed the ...
Conglomerate FDI: A company invests in a foreign business that is unrelated to its core operations. Since the investing company has no experience in the foreign company’s field, this often takes the form of a joint venture. Foreign Portfolio Investment (FPI) ...