Evidence on the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment: The Case of Three European Regions



Table 1: Cumulative FDI inflows by sector (1995-2003) (%)
(Sources: Regional Statistical Offices - Calculus: Authors)

Baden
Württemberg

Catalunya

Lombardia2

Traditional Manufacturing

9

9

31

Machinery and Automotive

_________5_________

_____________1_____________

_________16_________

Finance and credit__________

_______70_______

________41________

_________17_________

Electrical and high-tech______

_________2_________

________10________

_________10_________

Chemical_________________

___________3___________

_________4_________

__________9__________

Other services3______________

_________11_________

________35________

_________17_________

TOTAL (millions €)

296,232

26,583

83,455

Table 2: Cumulative FDI outflows by sector (1995-2003) (%)
(Sources: Regional Statistical Offices - Calculus: Authors)

Baden
Württemberg

Catalunya

Lombardia4

Traditional Manufacturing

12

35

35

Machinery and Automotive

________18________

_________2_________

___________3____________

Finance and credit__________

_______40_______

________31________

_________34__________

Electrical and high-tech______

_________2_________

__________3___________

_________7__________

Chemical_________________

_________2_________

___________5___________

Other services5______________

28

_______27_______

_________16_________

TOTAL (millions €)

458,264

27,725

122,379

Table 3: Cumulative FDI flows by country of destination or origin (1995-2003) (%)
(Sources: Regional Statistical Offices - Calculus: Authors)

INFLOWS

OUTFLOWS

Baden
Württemberg

Catalunya

Lombardia4

Baden
Württemberg

Catalunya

Lombardia4

European Union +

Switzerland________

76.4

67.0

87.3

33.3

72

51.2

US_____________

13.3

14.6

9.6

37.7

6.8

8.4

Japan____________

0.7

0.4

0.9

1.4

0.6

Others____________

9.6

18

2.2

29

19.8

39.8

TOTAL (millions €)

296,232

26,583 ~

83,455 ~

458,264

27,725 ~

122,379 ~

2 For the period 1997-2003.

3 Including Real Estates, Transport, Trade and Hotels.



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