Author: Mumtaz Hussain Shah Title: Inward FDI in East Asian & Pacific Developing Countries due to WTO Led Liberalisation Nature of Study: Journal Article (Business & Economic Review Vol 19, no. 2) Year: 2017
Review by: Claiton Masotsha, Master’s Student in International Trading Systems. Mumtaz Hussain Shah’s paper offers a thorough exploration of the role of WTO-led liberalisation in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) to 11 developing economies in East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region from the period of 1988 to 2015. The study is both methodologically sound and deeply researched as it consists of a clear focus and fitting application of panel data econometrics. What makes the…


