The Influence of Foreign Direct Investment on Foreign Trade in the Visegrad Countries from 2001 to 2011

This paper is an attempt to settle the controversy around the motives connected with investing in the Visegrad countries and the verification of the hypothesis that FDI makes a significant impact on V4’s foreign trade.The relationship between the value of foreign direct investment in V4 countries...

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Main Authors: Wojciech Zysk, Sławomir Śmiech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cracow University of Economics 2014-10-01
Series:Entrepreneurial Business and Economics Review
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Online Access:https://eber.uek.krakow.pl/index.php/eber/article/view/49
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Summary:This paper is an attempt to settle the controversy around the motives connected with investing in the Visegrad countries and the verification of the hypothesis that FDI makes a significant impact on V4’s foreign trade.The relationship between the value of foreign direct investment in V4 countries in 2001-2011 and the geographic structure of trade in two directions: exports and imports, will be examined. The paper includes an analysis of the influence of FDI on foreign trade (the linear gravity model was used).
ISSN:2353-8821