REGIONAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ATTRACTING FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
Abstract
The article examines regional changes in the flow of direct investments. The main regional characteristics affecting the attraction of direct investment are analyzed. Also, the problems of attracting direct investments to underdeveloped regions are studied, and conclusions and recommendations are given at the end.
Keywords:
foreign direct investment regional characteristics economic development investment policy infrastructure investment attractionReferences
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