Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis

This paper analyses the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and income inequality in Latin America. In particular, it estimates the effect of FDI from a sectoral perspective, identifying three major sectors: the primary sector, manufacturing industry and services. Using a data panel...

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spelling oai-11362-404352020-09-28T15:22:16Z Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis Suanes, Macarena INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA IGUALDAD INGRESOS FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT EQUALITY INCOME This paper analyses the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and income inequality in Latin America. In particular, it estimates the effect of FDI from a sectoral perspective, identifying three major sectors: the primary sector, manufacturing industry and services. Using a data panel for 13 economies in the 1980-2009 period, empirical evidence was found for a positive effect of FDI on income inequality in the service and manufacturing sectors. 2016-08-09T16:36:49Z 2016-08-09T16:36:49Z 2016-04 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento http://hdl.handle.net/11362/40435 LC/G.2676-P 4 en CEPAL Review CEPAL Review 118 .pdf application/pdf 1980 AMERICA LATINA LATIN AMERICA 2009
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topic INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
IGUALDAD
INGRESOS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
EQUALITY
INCOME
spellingShingle INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
IGUALDAD
INGRESOS
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
EQUALITY
INCOME
Suanes, Macarena
Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis
description This paper analyses the relationship between foreign direct investment (FDI) and income inequality in Latin America. In particular, it estimates the effect of FDI from a sectoral perspective, identifying three major sectors: the primary sector, manufacturing industry and services. Using a data panel for 13 economies in the 1980-2009 period, empirical evidence was found for a positive effect of FDI on income inequality in the service and manufacturing sectors.
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author Suanes, Macarena
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title Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis
title_short Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis
title_full Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis
title_fullStr Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis
title_full_unstemmed Foreign direct investment and income inequality in Latin America: a sectoral analysis
title_sort foreign direct investment and income inequality in latin america: a sectoral analysis
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