What determines FDI inflow to MENA countries? Empirical study on Gulf countries: Sectoral level analysis

Mohamed M. Elheddad

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Abstract

Since the pioneering work of Dunning (1998) on motives of foreign direct investment. The so-called OLI paradigm, describing the main factors that attract foreign firms (Ownership, Location, and Internationalization), has attracted significant attention. Dunning (1998) suggested that Multinational Corporations tend to direct their investment to countries with lower wages and abundant with natural resources.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)332-339
Number of pages8
JournalResearch in International Business and Finance
Volume44
Early online date8 Jul 2017
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Apr 2018
Externally publishedYes

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