What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland?
The objective of this paper is to examine how the driving forces of investment in a small country like Iceland differ from those in larger countries. Special attention is given to the dominating investment sector in Iceland due to its resource intensity. Estimates are based on 1989-1999 panel data o...
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ftzbwkiel:oai:econstor.eu:10419/82023 2024-01-28T10:06:34+01:00 What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland? Kristjánsdóttir, Helga 2005 http://hdl.handle.net/10419/82023 eng eng Copenhagen: University of Copenhagen, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU) Series: EPRU Working Paper Series No. 2005-08 gbv-ppn:49788867X http://hdl.handle.net/10419/82023 RePEc:kud:epruwp:05-08 http://www.econstor.eu/dspace/Nutzungsbedingungen ddc:330 F21 F23 foreign direct investment multinational corporations Direktinvestition Schätzung Multinationales Unternehmen Insel doc-type:workingPaper 2005 ftzbwkiel 2024-01-01T00:44:14Z The objective of this paper is to examine how the driving forces of investment in a small country like Iceland differ from those in larger countries. Special attention is given to the dominating investment sector in Iceland due to its resource intensity. Estimates are based on 1989-1999 panel data on foreign direct investment in various sectors. This may help explain why the investment pattern in Iceland differs from the general case. Report Iceland EconStor (German National Library of Economics, ZBW) |
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The objective of this paper is to examine how the driving forces of investment in a small country like Iceland differ from those in larger countries. Special attention is given to the dominating investment sector in Iceland due to its resource intensity. Estimates are based on 1989-1999 panel data on foreign direct investment in various sectors. This may help explain why the investment pattern in Iceland differs from the general case. |
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What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland? |
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What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland? |
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What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland? |
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What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland? |
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What Drives Sector Allocation of Foreign Direct Investment in Iceland? |
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what drives sector allocation of foreign direct investment in iceland? |
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Copenhagen: University of Copenhagen, Economic Policy Research Unit (EPRU) |
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