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Theoretical and Applied Economics
No. 5 / 2013 (582)

Foreign direct investment and economic growth in Romania

Camelia MORARU
The Bucharest University of Economic Studies

Abstract. FDI issue was and is heavily debated, therefore, in this area there are concerns both at nationally and internationally level. With the hypothesis that large flows of foreign direct investment determines a number of benefits for the economy of recipient country, in recent years, global FDI flows rose eminent. This paper illustrates the trend of FDI, their structure and evolution, thus anchoring our economy among other European countries in terms of volume of FDI attracted.

Keywords: economic growth; foreign investment; gross domestic product.

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