...Mohammad W. Alomari Purpose The Arab region's instability in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) can be partly attributed to observed challenges in corruption and macroeconomic instability. To this end, this study aims to investigate the impact of the macroeconomic environment, considering...

...Engy Raouf Purpose The objective of the study is to investigate the dynamic relationship between fiscal stress (FS) shocks and foreign direct investment (FDI) in moderate FS developing countries spanning from 2000 to 2021. The paper seeks to identify dual-regime effects, exploring how FS shocks...

.... The findings also suggest that conformance with internal audit standards has both a direct impact upon economic growth and also an indirect one through its ability to counter corruption. This knowledge subsequently encourages foreign direct investment (FDI) which also contributes positively to economic growth...

...Oyakhilome Ibhagui Purpose The threshold regression framework is used to examine the effect of foreign direct investment on growth in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). The growth literature is awash with divergent evidence on the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) on economic growth. Although the FDI...

... the association between economic freedom, inward foreign direct investment (FDI) and trade flows. Design/methodology/approach The authors test a moderated mediation model of the effects of economic freedom on trade flows with the objective of exploring the mediation effects of FDI and the moderating effects...