abstract It is often asserted with confidence that foreign direct investment (FDI) is beneficial
for economic growth in the host economy. Empirical evidence has been mixed, and there …

Abstract According to the World Bank, a burgeoning proportion of Africans now live in urban
areas. The United Nations notes that the fastest urbanizing regions in the world are Africa …

We use a panel of more than 100 countries for the period 1980–2002 to analyse the
relationship between inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and wage inequality. We …

This paper tests the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on income inequality in a panel
of 16 African countries from 1980 to 2013. We controlled for both non-linear effects and …

While there are 25 years of empirical research on how FDI may affect income inequality,
there is surprisingly no consensus on this issue. In this paper, we conduct a meta‐analysis …

This study employs macrodata on 42 African countries to examine whether remittances and
financial development (including its sub-components of access, depth and efficiency) …

This paper analyzes whether foreign direct investment (FDI) has contributed to the wide
income gaps in L atin A merica. Panel cointegration techniques as well as regression …

It is well documented that inward FDI promotes economic growth and technological progress
which are demonstrated to affect income inequality. This paper investigates the distributional …

Foreign direct investments (FDI) is an important determinant of economic growth. FDI does
not only contribute to the growth and economic development but also affects income through …

Purpose This paper contributes to laying a foundation for a research agenda in international
business (IB) on multinational enterprises (MNEs) and economic inequality, through an …