Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 1: Introduction
Declaration ii
Certificate iii
Acknowledgement iv
Abstract vi
Table of Contents ix
List of Figures xii
List of Tables xiv
List of Abbreviations xvii
Chapter 1: Introduction
1.1 Introduction 01
1.2 Definition of FDI 02
1.3 Types of FDI 04
1.4 Modes of Entry 04
1.5 Entry Routes for Foreign Direct Investment 06
1.6 FDI in India: Background 07
1.7 Cause and Effect Relationship 09
1.8 Significance of the Study 10
1.9 Structure of the Study 11
2.1 Introduction 13
2.2 Theories of FDI 13
2.3 Studies in Global Perspective 18
2.4 Studies in Indian Context 26
2.5 Conclusion 34
2.6 Research Gap 36
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3.3 Hypotheses to be Tested 39
3.4 Research Design 40
3.5 Sampling Frame 40
3.6 Type of Data and Data Collection 40
3.7 Variables considered in the study 41
3.8 Data Analysis and Methods 43
3.9 Softwares used in the study 46
3.10 Limitations 46
4.1 Introduction 48
4.1.1 Current Trends in FDI - Global Perspective and India 52
4.2 FDI inflows in India-Descriptive Analysis 54
4.3 Trend and Growth Analysis of FDI inflows in India 57
4.4 Policy Framework of FDI in India: 2004 onwards 62
4.5 The Future Projections of FDI inflows in India 67
4.5.1 FDI inflows in India in next ten years: An ARIMA Forecasting 69
4.5.2 Recent Policy Reforms 73
4.6 Conclusion 74
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5.3.4 Impact of Employment ratio, Internet users, Labor force 92
and Population on FDI inflows
5.3.5 Impact of Nifty 50, Taxes on international trade 93
and Total reserves on FDI inflows
5.4 Causality Relationship between FDI inflows and 94
Selected Variables
5.4.1 Granger‘s Causality Test 95
5.4.2 Multivariate Causality affecting FDI inflows 125
5.5 Findings and Conclusion 126
References 174
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