The Effects of Corruption on Indian Incoming FDI: Direct and Indirect Channels - Softcover

Aleksieva, Gergana

 
9783843377553: The Effects of Corruption on Indian Incoming FDI: Direct and Indirect Channels

Synopsis

This paper examines the ways in which corruption inIndia has influenced the investment decisions of MNCsoperating or planning to operate in the country. Itfocuses not only on the direct channels through whichcorruption discourages FDI, but also on the indirectones, by analyzing the corruption-infrastructure-FDIand the corruption-human capital-FDI nexus inparticular. The paper finds out that both the directcosts and the indirect influence throughinfrastructure discourage FDI greatly. Whilecorruption affects human capital substantially, thisis not a major obstacle to FDI.

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About the Author

Gergana Aleksieva was born in Sofia, Bulgaria in 1987. Shereceived a BSc in Management and Economics at the Otto vonGuericke University of Magdeburg, Germany. Later on she wasenrolled in the MSc in International Economics and Finance in thesame university. Her research interests lie in the spheres ofinternational and development economics.

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