... is the unavailability of consistent and reliable data beyond 2016. Additionally, this study focuses on national-level aggregates and does not account for sectoral or regional variations in FDI impact. Future research could benefit from disaggregated data for a better understanding. Social implications...

...Marc Oberhauser Purpose This study aims to investigate how the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Chinese outward foreign direct investments (FDI) impact the Belt and Road countries (BRCs). It draws on postcolonial theory to investigate the (geo)political objectives behind the financial...

...Tien Dung Luu Purpose This paper aims to assess the relationships between foreign direct investment (FDI) and domestic entrepreneurship (DE) with the moderating role of formal institutions (FI) and informal institutions (II) and information communication technology (ICT) capacities in Asia...

...Imran Khan; Zuhaba Nawaz Purpose The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between trade, foreign direct investment (FDI) and income inequality for Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), using annual data from 1990 to 2016. The study attempts to answer a critical question: does...