Does the Institutional Quality Matter to Attract the Foreign Direct Investment? An Empirical Investigation for Pakistan
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Keywords
Foreign direct investment; institutions; ARDL approach; Pakistan;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F21 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - International Investment; Long-Term Capital Movements
- O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth
- C22 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Time-Series Models; Dynamic Quantile Regressions; Dynamic Treatment Effect Models; Diffusion Processes
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