Annex A
Table A.1: Literature Review
Author |
Sample Size and |
Econometric |
Empirical Evidences |
Basu & Guariglia |
119 developing 1970 - 1999 |
Generalized |
FDI enhances both educational inequalities and economic growth in developing countries. However, it |
Johnson |
90 developed and |
OLS |
FDI inflows accelerate economic growth in developing countries. But it is not valid for developed countries. |
Hyun |
59 developing |
OLS |
FDI has positive effect on economic growth but lagged FDI values have no positive effects on current |
Li & Liu |
21 developed |
Unit Root Tests, |
Endogenous relationship between FDI and economic growth has accelerated since the middle of 1980s. |
Saha |
20 Latin America |
3 Stage of Least |
FDI and economic growth are important determinants of each other in Latin America and Caribbean. There |
Durham |
80 countries |
Extreme Bound |
There is no direct positive effect of current and lagged values of FDI and portfolio investment on economic |
Hermes & Lensink |
67 less developed |
OLS |
Financial development level of a FDI attracting country is an important pre-condition in order to provide |
Bengoa & Sanchez — |
18 Latin America |
Hausman Test OLS |
Economic freedom is an important determinant of FDI inflows. Also FDI affects economic growth |
Massoud |
51 developing |
OLS |
__________FDI accelerates economic growth in both time periods (1989 - 1996 and 1989 - 2000)___________ |