The Effect of Corruption on Foreign Direct Investment at the Regional Level: A Positive or Negative Relationship?
Bruno Jetin,
Jamel Saadaoui,
Haingo Ratiarison
Abstract:This chapter looks at the effect of corruption on foreign direct investment (FDI) at the world and regional levels, with a focus on East, South and Southeast Asia. The academic literature is inconclusive because the nature of corruption can be different from one country to another and because various other factors can decide whether a foreign company will invest in a country or region despite a relatively high level of corruption. To shed light on the effect of corruption, the authors proceed to a paneleconome… Show more
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