%0 Journal Article
%T The Nexus Between Foreign Aid and FDI Inflows: Evidence From Selected South Asian Economies
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%D 2017
%R http://dx.doi.org/10.3968/9313
%X This research work examines the nexus between foreign aid and FDI inflows in selected South Asian economies (Pakistan, India, Bangladesh and Srilanka). The study employed econometric technique of random effect. A significant positive relationship between foreign aid and FDI inflows was observed for the period 2000-2013. Moreover, the study also confirmed the previous literature by establishing positive and significant relationship among GDP growth, law & order and FDI Inflows. The study concludes that foreign aid plays a crucial role in the determination of FDI inflows towards South Asian region. In this regard, the higher authorities need to build strong ties with the developed world.
%K Foreign aid
%K FDI inflows
%K South Asian economies
%U http://cscanada.net/index.php/ibm/article/view/9313