Abstract

GIL C, Edgar Ariel; LOPEZ M, Silvio Fernando  and  ESPINOSA C, Dorian Alonso. Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in South America. Perf. de Coyunt. Econ. [online]. 2013, n.22, pp.55-85. ISSN 1657-4214.

This paper intends to determine the variables that may engage the flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to South America. In order to do this analysis, the term between 1992 and 2011 will be analyzed to see the behavior of the investment received on each country of this region, on a macroeconomic and sectorial level. Thus, it will be possible visualize positive or negative impact on every country the key and decisive variables for reception of foreign direct investment.

Keywords : IED; inversión extrajera directa; factores de inversión; desarrollo económico e inversión; crecimiento económico; FDI; foreign direct investment; investment factors; economic developments; economic growth.

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