The Influence of Human Development, Institutional Quality and ISIS Emergence on Foreign Direct Investment in Iraq
Journal: Technium Social Sciences Journal
Year: 2020

This study investigates the influence of human development and institutional quality on the foreign direct investment net inflows on the gross domestic product in Iraq for the period (2004-2016) by using OLS regression. The empirical results show that governance sub-indicators do not actually matter much in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) inflows in Iraq. This variable shows fixed results with a different sign; the Political Stability (PS), Government Effectiveness (GE) and Rule of La