Inward FDI in Russia and its policy context

In the 2000s, Russia became a significant host for inward foreign direct investment (IFDI). But its investment climate problems, especially corruption, do not allow Russia to exploit its locational advantages to the full. Russia attracts mainly European investors in a rather narrow range of industri...

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Main Author: Kuznetsov, Alexey
Format: Report
Language:English
Published: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment 2010
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D82232NT
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spelling ftcolumbiauniv:oai:academiccommons.columbia.edu:10.7916/D82232NT 2024-09-15T18:32:51+00:00 Inward FDI in Russia and its policy context Kuznetsov, Alexey 2010 https://doi.org/10.7916/D82232NT English eng Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment https://doi.org/10.7916/D82232NT Finance Economics Reports 2010 ftcolumbiauniv https://doi.org/10.7916/D82232NT 2024-08-23T04:10:25Z In the 2000s, Russia became a significant host for inward foreign direct investment (IFDI). But its investment climate problems, especially corruption, do not allow Russia to exploit its locational advantages to the full. Russia attracts mainly European investors in a rather narrow range of industries (although the share of mining is decreasing) and regions (mainly in Moscow, St. Petersburg and oil-rich Sakhalin). However, even during the crisis, a new industrial cluster has developed near Kaluga and some large mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and greenfield projects have been realized outside the Central and North-West federal districts. Russia is trying to diversify the structure and geography of IFDI using incentives (e.g. in special economic zones). Report Sakhalin Columbia University: Academic Commons
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description In the 2000s, Russia became a significant host for inward foreign direct investment (IFDI). But its investment climate problems, especially corruption, do not allow Russia to exploit its locational advantages to the full. Russia attracts mainly European investors in a rather narrow range of industries (although the share of mining is decreasing) and regions (mainly in Moscow, St. Petersburg and oil-rich Sakhalin). However, even during the crisis, a new industrial cluster has developed near Kaluga and some large mergers and acquisitions (M&As) and greenfield projects have been realized outside the Central and North-West federal districts. Russia is trying to diversify the structure and geography of IFDI using incentives (e.g. in special economic zones).
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