Pravakar Sahoo, Geethanjali Nataraj, Ranjan Kumar Dash

Foreign Direct Investment in South Asia (eBook, PDF)

Policy, Impact, Determinants and Challenges

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Produktbeschreibung

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer India
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788132215363
• Artikelnr.: 43785951

Autorenporträt

Inhaltsangabe

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1. Overview

2. South Asia: A Macro Overview

2.1 Introduction

2.2 Economic Reforms in South Asia: Country-wise Analysis

2.2.1 Reforms and Developments in India: A brief review

2.2.2 Economic reforms in Bangladesh: A Brief review

2.2.3 Economic reforms in Pakistan: a brief review

2.2.4 Economic Reforms in Sri Lanka: A brief review

2.2.5 Reforms in Nepal: A Review

2.3 Macroeconomic Performance of South Asia Countries

2.3.1 Macroeconomic Performances of India

2.3.2 Macroeconomic Performance of Pakistan

2.3.3 Macroeconomic Performances of Bangladesh

2.3.4 Macroeconomic Performances of Sri Lanka

2.3.5 Macroeconomic Performances of Nepal

2.4 Concluding Remarks

3. Foreign Direct Investment Policy in South Asia

3.1 Introduction

3.2 FDI Policy Framework in India

3.2.1 Evolution of FDI Policy in India

3.2.2 State-level Reforms: Success Stories

3.2.3 Major Institutional Reforms to Promote FDI

3.2.4 Foreign Investment Policy and Routes for Investment Inflows

3.2.5 Taxation Policy in India

3.2.6 Repatriation of Investment Capital and Profits Earned in India

3.2.7 Labour and Employment Laws

3.2.8 Policy Regarding Intellectual Property Rights

3.2.9 Policy Regarding Acquisition of Immovable Property

3.2.10 Incentives for Foreign Investment

3.2.11 Restrictions on FDI and Rationale

3.3 FDI Policy in Bangladesh

3.3.1 Evolution of FDI Policy in Bangladesh

3.3.2 Institutions in Bangladesh

3.3.3 Intellectual property rights and investment protection

3.3.4 Labour laws

3.3.5 Investment Incentives in Bangladesh

3.4 FDI Policy in Pakistan

3.4.1 Evolution of FDI policy and FDI policy framework in Pakistan

3.4.2 FDI Policy Framework

3.4.3 Investment Policy for FDI in Different Sectors

3.4.4 Taxation Policy and Investment Incentives in Pakistan

3.4.5 Repatriation of Investment Capital and Profits Earned in Pakistan and Expatriate Facilitation

3.5 FDI Policy in Sri Lanka

3.5.1 Evolution of FDI policy in Sri Lanka

3.5.2 Policy framework and Institutions in Sri Lanka

3.5.3 FDI institution

3.5.4 Treatment and protection of FDI, repatriation of profits and intellectual property law Treatment and protection of FDI, repatriation of profits and intellectual property law

3.5.5 Labour Laws and Regulations

3.5.6 Investment Incentives in Sri Lanka

3.5.7 Taxation Policy in Sri Lanka

3.5.8 Pending FDI Reforms

3.6 FDI Policy in Nepal

3.6.1 Evolution of FDI policy in Nepal

3.6.2 Policy Framework, Incentives and Licensing in Nepal

3.6.3 Intellectual Property Protection

3.6.4 Foreign Investment Incentives and Facilities in Nepal

3.7 Conclusion

4. Foreign Direct Investment Inflows into South Asia FGD

4.1 Introduction

4.2 Global FDI and FDI Inflows into South Asia

4.2.1. South-South FDI Flows

4.3 FDI Inflows to South Asian Countries

4.3.1. FDI Performance and Potential

4.3.2. Component-wise FDI inflows to South Asia (in million $)

4.4. Country-wise FDI Inflows to South Asia: Composition, Pattern, and Distribution

4.4.1. India

4.4.2. Pakistan

4.4.3. Sri Lanka

4.4.4. Bangladesh

4.4.5. Nepal

4.5. Intra-Regional Trade and FDI in South Asia

4.5.1. Indian Investment in Pakistan

4.5.2. Indian Investment in Bangladesh

4.5.3. Indian investment in Sri Lanka

4.5.4. India-Nepal

4.6. Global and South Asia FDI Outflows

4.6.1. FDI Outflows from South Asia

4.6.2. FDI Outflows from India and Its Reasons

4.6.3. FDI Outflows from Bangladesh

4.6.4. FDI Outflows from Pakistan

4.6.5. FDI Outflows Sri Lanka

4.6.6. FDI Outflows from Nepal

4.7 Summary and Conclusion

5. FDI in China: A comparative Perspective with India

5.1. Introduction

5.2. Macroeconomic Picture of China and India

5.3. A Comparative outlook of the trends in FDI flows

5.4 FDI Accounting In China & India

5.5 Evolution of FDI Policy in China

5.6. Political Economy of FDI Policy: Autocracy vs. Democracy

5.7. Major reasons for discrepancy between FDI performances in China and South Asia

5.8. Policy Lessons for South Asia from China's FDI success

6. Determinants of FDI in South Asia

6.1. Introduction

6.2. Theories of FDI

6.3. Brief Literature Review

6.4. Potential Determinants of FDI

6.5. Data Sources, Model Specification and Methodology

6.5.1. Times Series Analysis

6.5.1.1 ADF Unit Root Test:

6.5.1.2. ARDL Co-integration:

6.5.2. Panel data Analysis

6.5.2.1 Panel Unit Root Test:

6.5.2.2. Panel Co-integration Test

6.5.2.3. Generalised Method of Moment

6.6. Determinants of FDI: The Case of China

6.7. Summary

7. FDI and Economic Growth in South Asia

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Theoretical Framework

7.2.1. Direct Impact

7.2.2. Indirect Impact

7.3 FDI and Growth: Empirical Evidence

7.4 Conditions for Positive Impact of FDI on Growth

7.5 Data Source, Methodology, and Model Specification

7.5.1. Model Specification

7.6 Empirical Results

7.6.1. Time Series Analysis of Impact of FDI on Growth

7.6.2. Panel Data Analysis

7.6.3. FDI and Absorptive Capacity

7.7. Impact of FDI on China's Growth: A Comparative Analysis

7.7.1 Brief Review of Literature for China

7.7.2 Empirical Results

7.8. Causality between FDI and real Per capita Income

7.8.1 Granger Causality: The vector error correction (VECM) procedure

7.8.2 Panel Causality Test

7.9. Summary and Conclusion

8. Impact of Foreign Direct Investment and Domestic Investment in South Asia: Time series and Panel Evidence

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Empirical Literature

8.3 Model Specification and Data Sources

8.4 Analysis of Empirical Results

8.4.1. Times series Analysis

8.4.2 Panel Analysis

8.5 Impact of FDI on DI in China: A Comparative Analysis

8.5.1. Causality between DI and FDI Using VECM Approach

8.6. Conclusion

9. Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on domestic Exports: Time series and Panel Evidence from South Asia

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Export Performances of South Asian countries

9.3 Theoretical Background

9.4 Review of Empirical Literature

9.5. Model Specification

9.6. Data Sources and Methodology

9.6.1. Analysis of Empirical Results: Times Series Analysis

9.6.2. Panel Data Analysis

9.6.3. Causality between Exports and FDI

9.7. FDI and exports in China

9.7.1 Empirical Results

9.8. Conclusion

10. FDI Reforms in South Asia: Unfinished Agenda, Future Reforms and Challenges

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Foreign Direct Investment in India - Unfinished Agenda

10.2.1. Labour rules and regulations:

10.2.2. Infrastructure development: a major obstacle to FDI

10.2.3. Special Economic Zones: objectives and issues

10.2.4. Land Acquisition

10.2.5. Environmental clearances

10.2.6. Trade reforms and FDI inflows

10.2.7. The Unfinished Agenda and Way forward

10.3 FDI in Pakistan: Unfinished Agenda And Challenges

10.3.1. Difficulties and challenges for FDI

10.3.2. Land Acquisition in Pakistan

10.3.3. Pending Reforms and Way Forward

10.4 FDI in Bangladesh: Unfinished Agenda And Challenges

10.4.1. Difficulties and Limitations

10.4.2. Unfinished Agenda and the Way forward

10.5 FDI in Srilanka: Unfinished Agenda And Challenges

10.5.1. Difficulties and Limitations

10.5.2. Land Acquisition

10.5.3. Labour Regulations and Higher Wages

10.5.4. Taxation

10.5.5. Unfinished Agenga and Way forward

10.6. FDI in Nepal: Unfinished Agenda And Challenges

10.6.1. Land Acquisition in Nepal

10.6.1.2 Criteria for the estimation of Compensation

10.6.2. Taxation

10.6.3. Foreign Exchange Regulation

10.6.4. Labour Law

10.6.5. Unfinished Agenda and Way Forward

10.7. Conclusion: FDI in South Asia: The Way Forward

References

Rezensionen

"The volume represents a novel attempt to capture the FDI policy environment in South Asia instead of the run of the mill individual country based treatment of the issue. It is based on rigorous empirical research and draws out some very relevant policy recommendations."

- Rajiv Kumar, Senior Fellow, Center of Policy Research and Ex-Secretary-General, FICCI.

"This book explores comprehensively the macroeconomic determinants and impacts of FDI on South Asia countries. It is a required reading for those interested in this important issue and in designing suitable policy recommendations"

- Pravin Krishna, Chung Ju Yung Distinguished Professor of International Economics and Business, John Hopkins, DC, USA

"This timely book provides a comprehensive analysis of the determinants of FDI flows to India, a country that continues to lag its competitors in this area, and provides sensible policy prescriptions."

-Jayant Menon, Lead Economist, Asian Development Bank

"The book provides very comprehensive empirical studies of the FDI regimes prevailed in the continent with some comparative analysis on other emerging countries, especially China, and addresses some challenging policy issues..."

- Choong Yong Ahn, Distinguished Professor, Chung-Ang University, Seoul, South Korea.

"... while carrying out the empirical analyses, they have used appropriate advanced estimation techniques..."
Kaliappa Kalirajan, Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU, Canberra and Adjunct Professor, Madras School of Economics, Chennai, India.