The investment development path in Costa Rica and Poland perspectives from the semiconductors industry

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chinchilla Chacon Sebastian
Other Authors: Gáspár Dr. Tamás
Format: Students’ Scientific Association paper
Kulcsszavak:competitiveness (economics)
development
economic developement
international business enterprises
international economic relations
investment
Online Access:http://dolgozattar.uni-bge.hu/57950
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Abstract:The Investment Development Path theory tries to describe the relation that there is between the Foreign Direct Investment of a country and its level of development, going through different stages of the path. The following paper tris to examine if the IDP hypothesis fulfilled in Costa Rica and Poland, what are the contributions from the semiconductors sector, and which are the perspectives for the future on this sector.The paper combines literature review, data observation and econometric analysis for getting into the conclusions. Focusing on the data available for FDI in Costa Rica and Poland, additionally integrating information from the semiconductors industry to examine its evolution. The paper determines that there are quite some similarities between Costa Rica and Poland, however, their pass through the development stages have occured at a different speed.