Browsing Department of Politics, People & Place by Research Institute "Finance and Banking Research Group (FiBRe)"
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Do FDI Inflows Generate Economic Growth in Large Developed Economies? A New Empirical Approach, Applied to Spain
(Article)It is often asserted with confidence that foreign direct investment (FDI) is beneficial for economic growth in the host economy. Empirical evidence has been mixed, and there remain gaps in the literature. The majority of ... -
The Economic Impact of International Students in Leicester. Leicester Castle Business School.
(Other)THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS IN LEICESTER -
Enhanced debt management: Solving the eurozone crisis by linking debt management with fiscal and monetary policy
(Article)Unconventional approaches to suit unusual circumstances have become acceptable in monetary policy, a formerly highly conservative discipline. In this paper it is argued that unconventional approaches should also be considered ... -
Factors influenceing the share of ownership sought in cross- border acquisitions - UK perspectives
(Conference)The aim of the paper is to investigate the factors influencing share of ownership sought in cross border acquisitions (CBAs). Drawing on multiple theoretical explanations, we develop and test hypotheses on factors influencing ... -
A half-century diversion of monetary policy? An empirical horse-race to identify the UK variable most likely to deliver the desired nominal GDP growth rate
(Article)The financial crisis of 2007–2008 triggered monetary policy designed to boost nominal demand, including ‘Quantitative Easing’, ‘Credit Easing’, ‘Forward Guidance’ and ‘Funding for Lending’. A key aim of these policies was ... -
Reconsidering the role of interest rates in monetary policy: An empirical examination of the relationship between interest rates and nominal GDP growth in the U.S., U.K., Germany and Japan
(Article)The rate of interest – the price of money – is said to be a key policy tool. Economics has in general emphasised prices. This theoretical bias results from the axiomatic-deductive methodology centring on equilibrium. Without ...