Sectoral Composition of Foreign Direct Investment and External Vulnerability in Eastern Europe »
Journal Issue
Volume/Issue: 2011/123
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s): Yuko Kinoshita
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date: 01 June 2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455263400.001
ISBN: 9781455263400
Keywords: Central Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, external vulnerability, fdi, investment, direct investment, Country and Industry Studies of Trade, Economywide Country Studies: Europe,
In the run up to the global crisis, countries in Central Eastern and Southeastern Europe attracted large capital inflows and some of them built up large external imbalances. This paper investigates whether these im...