Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index

This article assesses the importance of using the Grubel-Lloyd (GL) index as a tool to reveal trends in foreign direct investment (FDI). The index was developed to further the study of a fundamental question in international political economy: how FDI affects economies, whether individual or regiona...

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Autores principales: Junior, Álvaro Alves de Moura, Vartanian, Pedro Raffy, Racy, Joaquim Carlos
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spelling oai-11362-475252021-12-06T18:31:04Z Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index Junior, Álvaro Alves de Moura Vartanian, Pedro Raffy Racy, Joaquim Carlos RELACIONES ECONOMICAS INTERNACIONALES GLOBALIZACION INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA EMPRESAS TRANSNACIONALES MEDICION INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS GLOBALIZATION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS MEASUREMENT This article assesses the importance of using the Grubel-Lloyd (GL) index as a tool to reveal trends in foreign direct investment (FDI). The index was developed to further the study of a fundamental question in international political economy: how FDI affects economies, whether individual or regional, and becomes a general framework indicator of regional behaviour. The index is applied to the four largest economies in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico) in the period 1995–2016, with a view to demonstrating the importance of FDI for the region. However, the “behaviour” of FDI may be different for each country. The article discusses characteristics in each of these countries that differ from those found in the same indicator for a bloc consisting of the developed countries plus China, for which the index as calculated is higher and varies little during the period analysed. 2021-12-02T10:30:29Z 2021-12-02T10:30:29Z 2021-08-31 Texto Sección o Parte de un Documento https://hdl.handle.net/11362/47525 LC/PUB.2021/13-P 6 en CEPAL Review CEPAL Review 134 .pdf application/pdf ARGENTINA BRASIL CHILE MEXICO ARGENTINA BRAZIL CHILE MEXICO
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topic RELACIONES ECONOMICAS INTERNACIONALES
GLOBALIZACION
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
EMPRESAS TRANSNACIONALES
MEDICION
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
GLOBALIZATION
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS
MEASUREMENT
spellingShingle RELACIONES ECONOMICAS INTERNACIONALES
GLOBALIZACION
INVERSION EXTRANJERA DIRECTA
EMPRESAS TRANSNACIONALES
MEDICION
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC RELATIONS
GLOBALIZATION
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS
MEASUREMENT
Junior, Álvaro Alves de Moura
Vartanian, Pedro Raffy
Racy, Joaquim Carlos
Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index
description This article assesses the importance of using the Grubel-Lloyd (GL) index as a tool to reveal trends in foreign direct investment (FDI). The index was developed to further the study of a fundamental question in international political economy: how FDI affects economies, whether individual or regional, and becomes a general framework indicator of regional behaviour. The index is applied to the four largest economies in Latin America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico) in the period 1995–2016, with a view to demonstrating the importance of FDI for the region. However, the “behaviour” of FDI may be different for each country. The article discusses characteristics in each of these countries that differ from those found in the same indicator for a bloc consisting of the developed countries plus China, for which the index as calculated is higher and varies little during the period analysed.
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author Junior, Álvaro Alves de Moura
Vartanian, Pedro Raffy
Racy, Joaquim Carlos
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title Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index
title_short Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index
title_full Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index
title_fullStr Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index
title_full_unstemmed Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index
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