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Foreign Direct Investments in Africa. Determinants and effects at the local level

keywords FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS

Reference persons LUIGI BENFRATELLO, ANNA D'AMBROSIO

Description The thesis aims at investigating the flows of Foreign Direct Investments towards African countries, flows which have recently increased in number and in magnitude. The aim is to analyze the local determinants of these investment choices of Multinational Firms (such as availability of raw materials or of cheap labour force, proximity to markets) and the effects on local economies, such as the skill upgrading of labour force or the birth of new firms working in the multinational value chain.


Deadline 12/04/2019      PROPONI LA TUA CANDIDATURA




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