Despite the significance attached to foreign direct investment (FDI) by Multinational
enterprises (MNEs), there are is no comprehensive review of the FDI literature. Moreover …

The choice of location of foreign direct investments (FDI) by multinational enterprises
(MNEs) has been the subject of intense scrutiny for decades and continues to be so. Yet, the …

This meta-analysis attempts to synthesize and review decades of research on the
relationship between institutional factors and host country foreign direct investment (FDI) …

A “frontier issue” in international marketing is the appropriate choice of entry mode in foreign
markets. The objective of this paper is to offer a transaction cost framework for investigating …

This study examines the impact of corruption on foreign direct investment (FDI). First, the
level of corruption in the host country is analyzed. Second, the absolute difference in the …

This article posits that the effect of political hazards on the choice of market entry mode
varies across multinational firms based on the extent to which they face expropriation …

It is widely argued that a country's economic performance over time is determined to a great
extent by its political, institutional and legal environment. We refer to these institutions and …

Foreign direct investment is an important issue that has attracted the attention of academic
and professional economists as well as politicians and policy makers. In Foreign Direct …

This paper has three objectives: First, to review the literature dealing with the assessment
and evaluation of political risk by managers in international firms. Second, to build upon this …

This paper develops and tests a range of potential psychic distance stimuli including
differences in culture, language, religion, education, and political systems. Using trade flows …