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causing to decrease in importance or value

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Mathur and Singh (2007) and Campos and Lien (1999), stating that corruption has a detractive effect on FDI, come to the conclusion that the 'helping hand' is valid in some cases.
The relationship between corruption and foreign direct investment inflows in Turkey: an empirical examination
We cannot afford to compromise our values." The head of the ruling National Congress Party's (NCP) parliamentary bloc, Ghazi Salah Al-Din Al-Atabani, described the UNSC resolution as malicious and detractive of Sudan's rights.
Sudan's FM makes surprise criticism of Bashir comments against Juba
(151) The theory focuses on how imitation stimulates the production of goods while ignoring the detractive effect imitation has on a designer's profit.
Redefining fashion: from Congress to the runway
Other state policies which can be attractive or detractive for FDI include regulations of business environment indicating the level of bureaucracy in the country.
Investments of German MNEs into production networks in central European and Baltic states/Vokietijos tarptautiniu bendroviu investicijos i gamybos tinklus vidurio europos ir baltijos salyse
They also were quicker to express supportive or detractive analogies regarding the authors' arguments.
Refocusing on reading: strategies to enhance reading and analytical skills in history courses
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