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Foreign Private Investment in Developing Countries
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Abstract

Since the early 1970s foreign direct and portfolio equity investment flows into developing countries, although continuing to increase in absolute terms, have been relatively less important than in previous years, as foreign private capital flows have been dominated by debt-creating bank credit.

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Author:
International Monetary Fund
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Series:
Occasional Papers
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
Language:
English
Publication Date:
15 Jan 1985
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557750662.084
ISBN:
9781557750662
ISSN:
0251-6365
Pages:
51
Keywords:
OP; portfolio equity investment; firm; developing country; lending; portfolio; equity investment; portfolio equity inflow; commercial bank debt; oil developing countries; Foreign direct investment; Wages; Bank credit; Portfolio investment; Global; Africa; Caribbean
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