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Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach

This study aims to evaluate the long-run and short-run relationships among foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and their determinants in Jordan for the (1978-2012) period. The bounds testing approach is used to analyze the long-run and short-run relationships among the variables. However, the Gr...

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Main Authors: Bekhet, H.A., Al-Smadi, R.W.
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Online Access:http://dspace.uniten.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/9385
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spelling my.uniten.dspace-93852018-04-28T16:41:56Z Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach Bekhet, H.A. Al-Smadi, R.W. This study aims to evaluate the long-run and short-run relationships among foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and their determinants in Jordan for the (1978-2012) period. The bounds testing approach is used to analyze the long-run and short-run relationships among the variables. However, the Granger causality test is utilized to explore the directions of causality among the variables. The results identify that there are long-run and short-run relationships among FDI and its determinants. Moreover, the Granger causality test recommends a deferent causal relationship among FDI and their determinants. In general, the Jordanian policy makers have to be aware to the importance of inward FDI in the Jordanian economy. © 2015 Elsevier B.V.. 2018-02-28T09:25:40Z 2018-02-28T09:25:40Z 2015 http://dspace.uniten.edu.my/jspui/handle/123456789/9385
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description This study aims to evaluate the long-run and short-run relationships among foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows and their determinants in Jordan for the (1978-2012) period. The bounds testing approach is used to analyze the long-run and short-run relationships among the variables. However, the Granger causality test is utilized to explore the directions of causality among the variables. The results identify that there are long-run and short-run relationships among FDI and its determinants. Moreover, the Granger causality test recommends a deferent causal relationship among FDI and their determinants. In general, the Jordanian policy makers have to be aware to the importance of inward FDI in the Jordanian economy. © 2015 Elsevier B.V..
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author Bekhet, H.A.
Al-Smadi, R.W.
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Al-Smadi, R.W.
Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach
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Al-Smadi, R.W.
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title Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach
title_short Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach
title_full Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach
title_fullStr Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of Jordanian foreign direct investment inflows: Bounds testing approach
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