Homework: FDI Inflow Analysis
Introduction
Foreign direct investment (FDI) contributes to the growth of national economies and provides emerging and developing economies with greater access to capital, technology, and manpower. This is an opportunity to analyze the inflows of foreign direct investments to a SSA country. This is a group homework.
Directions
Report on your research of FDI inflows across the globe and within Africa. Appropriate graphs and/or tables should be provided to support your report. Utilize APA format. Elect a project manager who will submit the report on behalf of the group. Include all group members' names in the report.
a. Conduct a literature review to compare and contrast global foreign direct investment inflows received by North African and Sub-Saharan Africa countries. Note: North African countries include Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Sudan, etc.
b. Discuss the different factors that can attract inflows of FDI to SSA.
c. Based on your research, suggest the top five countries worldwide that receive the most FDI.
d. Based on your research, suggest the top five countries in Sub-Saharan Africa that receive the most FDI from North Africa.
e. Discuss why these SSA countries are leading in FDI inflows from North Africa.
f. Conclude your report with high-level observations about FDI inflows between SSA and the world, and SSA and North Africa
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.
Reference
Summerfield, R. (2018, April). Assessing global FDI flows.