Download or read book The Role of International Investment Agreements in Attracting Foreign Direct Investment to Developing Countries written by United Nations and published by Unctad Tl Investment Policies. This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on a study by Zbigniew Zimny (finalized by Hamed El-Kady, et al.), this paper reassesses the role of IIAs (bilateral treaties, etc.) as determinants of FDI, reviewing a number of econometric studies on their impact.