Abstract:This essay beginswith a discussion of the literature that links foreign direct investments to GDP per capita growth. Second, we reviewacademic literature on public policies, foreign direct investments and GDP per capita growth. Based on taht literatura review, we present our own quantitative analysis whichshows that foreign direct investments in the UAE has a net positive effect on output per capita growth. We further extend this analysis to show that UAE's foreign ownership law has a positive effect on foreig… Show more
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