Foreign Direct Investment Inflows and Intellectual Property Rights: A Further Empirical Look [Siew Mei CHAN & Tuck Cheong TANG]

• Main Authors: Chan, S.M., Tang, T.C.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: HA Statistics; Methodology; Competition. Production. Wealth; Foreign exchange. International finance.
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/17139/1/EAEA2016_ID_4_1-10.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/17139/; http://eaea2016.events/

This study documents a richer empirical look on the role of intellectual property rights (IPRs) on FDI inflows by considering global data including different income groups (i.e. high, middle, and low income groups classified by World Bank). It also looks at the (short-run) impact of the TRIPS (Trade...