Foreign direct investment and endogenous growth in Vietnam Export

@article{citeulike:2677837, abstract = {Foregin Direct Investment's (FDI's) contribution to growth has been a controversial topic in economic literature and appears to be country specific. In this article, we use time-varying coefficients in an augmented production function and let FDI indirectly affect Gross domestic product growth through labour productivity. This approach creates built-in heteroskedasticity, so the feasible generalized least square estimation is employed. The results show that FDI has significant and positive effect on labour productivity and economic growth in Vietnam, but the effect is not equally distributed among economic sectors.}, author = {Vu, Tam B.}, citeulike-article-id = {2677837}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00036840600749433}, doi = {10.1080/00036840600749433}, journal = {Applied Economics}, keywords = {growth, vietnam}, number = {9}, pages = {1--9}, posted-at = {2008-04-16 13:43:31}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Routledge}, title = {Foreign direct investment and endogenous growth in Vietnam}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00036840600749433}, volume = {40}, year = {2008} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:2677837 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2677837 N2 - Foregin Direct Investment's (FDI's) contribution to growth has been a controversial topic in economic literature and appears to be country specific. In this article, we use time-varying coefficients in an augmented production function and let FDI indirectly affect Gross domestic product growth through labour productivity. This approach creates built-in heteroskedasticity, so the feasible generalized least square estimation is employed. The results show that FDI has significant and positive effect on labour productivity and economic growth in Vietnam, but the effect is not equally distributed among economic sectors. IS - 9 JF - Applied Economics EP - 9 TI - Foreign direct investment and endogenous growth in Vietnam PB - Routledge VL - 40 SP - 1 KW - growth KW - vietnam AU - Vu, Tam PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00036840600749433 ER -