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The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Economic Growth: Case Study Palestine

Authors: 
Rami Hodrob
Mansoor Maitah
Elena Kuzmenko
Conference: 
The 2015 WEI International Academic Conference Proceedings
Location: 
Prague, Czech Republic
Journal Name: 
The 2015 WEI International Academic Conference Proceedings
Pages From: 
81
To: 
87
Date: 
Monday, May 18, 2015
Keywords: 
FDI inflows, economic growth, Palestine
Abstract: 
Foreign direct investment (FDI) is often considered as a significant driver of economic growth in developing countries such as Palestine. This research paper aims to investigate the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI on Palestinian’s economic growth during the period 1995–2011. Least square method has been adopted to test the impact of FDI on GDP of Palestine. The results show that FDI has negative impact on Palestinian’s economic growth