Eduardo Polloni Silva is an Adjunct Professor at the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul (UFMS), in the city of Três Lagoas, within the Department of Production Engineering. Eduardo has a Ph.D. in Production Engineering by the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar-São Carlos) with a research internship abroad at the Department of Management, Strategy and Innovation (MSI), KU Leuven, Belgium. Eduardo also obtained a Master's degree at UFSCar and a Bachelor's degree from the Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD) with a study period abroad at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). His research involves quantitative methods and econometrics, which are usually employed towards macroeconomic problems. In general, Eduardo investigates the effects of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Brazil through distinct perspectives (e.g. productivity, human development, and sustainability). (Source: Lattes Curriculum)
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The literature usually assumes Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is associated with economic growth and the development of the host Country. Brazil, similarly to other emerging economies, presents a growing FDI in the last few years, although scholars argue foreign investments may facilitate economic development at the cost of environmental impacts. This issue is not consensually accepted, …
Greenfield Foreign Direct Investment (GFDI), meaning new investments from the ground-up (e.g., new industrial plants), may benefit the host. Hence, emerging economies' policymakers are interested in understanding the location choice of GFDI. The recent discussion on institutions argues that foreign investors are influenced by their home country environment and peers, particularly when dea…
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