DATA SOURCES IN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH OF FDI IN RUSSIA
Abstract
In this paper there are several main points: the necessity of FDI definition and the interconnection of a term and real subject of interest; problem of data sources and the choice among them are discussed. Methodology of data collection for each indicator should be taken into account because of the variety of data sources: the interpretation should be valid to the data, awareness on different types of data allows using them together to provide more precise analysis. This research was made as an overview of available statistics on micro, meso and macro levels. An important purpose of this paper is to demonstrate and substantiate incompatibility of data taken from different sources and necessity to use valid tools of analysis for different indicators of the FDI activity, correctly interpret the results for models based on different types of data and different research questions. Conclusion of this research is enforces by graphical analysis, summary statistics and analysis of spatial interconnection among regions estimated for various indicators of FDI.
About the Author
A. A. Gladysheva
National Research University
Higher School of Economics
Russian Federation
postgraduate, Lecturer, Department of Applied Economics
Russian Federation
postgraduate, Lecturer, Department of Applied Economics
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Gladysheva A.A. DATA SOURCES IN EMPIRICAL RESEARCH OF FDI IN RUSSIA. Vestnik NSUEM. 2017;(3):163-182. (In Russ.)
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