Foreign direct investment flows: an analysis for Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico based on the Grubel-Lloyd index

This study analyzes foreign direct investment (FDI) trends in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico using the Grubel-Lloyd index.

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Report location: source
Language: English
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Authors: Joaquim Carlos Racy, Pedro Raffy Vartanian, Álvaro Alves De Moura
Geographic focus: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Developed Countries, China
Page count: páginas. 115-134

Methods

The research method involves applying the Grubel-Lloyd index to FDI flows, comparing inward and outward FDI to determine the degree of internationalization of production in the four largest Latin American economies and comparing them with developed countries and China.

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Key Insights

The research examines FDI flows in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico from 1995 to 2016, using the Grubel-Lloyd index to assess the degree of internationalization of their economies. It compares these countries with developed economies and China, highlighting the erratic behavior of the index for the Latin American countries, which indicates a lower degree of production internationalization. The study also discusses the implications of FDI for economic policies and the autonomy of national economies in the context of financial globalization.

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