Political Tensions and FDI in Developing Countries: Sectoral Heterogeneity and the Risk-Return Tradeoff

• In Event: Research at the Intersection of Conflict and Economic Cooperation

Brief Overview

We argue that political tensions will reduce FDI at low levels of industry fixed asset intensity, but the effect decreases as the level of industry fixed asset intensity increases.

Authors

• Yoo Sun Jung, Texas A & M University-College Station

• Yohan Park, Texas A & M University-College Station