From 1970-2013, Industrialized countries, which are them an in world economies, had domestic investment and had positive long-term effects on outward foreign direct investment. The group-mean estimator for the coefficient on DI is 4.56, suggesting that one dollar increase in DI increases OFDI by 4.56 dollars. Our results suggest that increased outward foreign direct investment is a consequence and cause of increased domestic investment.
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