F.R.E.I.T. Forum for Research in International Trade

Their findings include: (i) a reduction in inflation rates, except in Libya; (ii) a 30 percent increase in real per-capita GDP; (iii) an increase in the share of total merchandise in GDP from 41.7 percent in 1989 to 72.5 percent in 2007; and (iv) an increase in inward FDI stock as a share of GDP by more than 100 percent between 1990 and 2006. ................
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