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What are the trends regarding foreign direct investment (FDI) in the world economy?
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- On what two factors does the return on a foreign investment depend?Discuss the advantages of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) for a source country.Which of the following statements does not belong to the main benefits of foreign direct investment (FDI)? FDI creates new jobs and boosts government tax revenues. FDI creates positive knowledge spillovers. FDI brings competition and improves efficiency. FDI makes local firms more difficult to survive and thus destroys local jobs.
- why is the recovery of global economy, especially the Euro Zone, so important to the South African Economy.What is the saving and investment equation? If national saving declines what will happen to domestic investment and net foreign investment?In what way does comparing a country’s exports to GDP reflect its degree of globalization?
- What is more important, a country’s current account balance or GDP growth? Why?what are three ways to harness foreign direct investment flowing into the extractive sector for the advancement of sustainable social, environmental, and economic development of a state?So I don't need to fill out anything for net exports?