Foreign Direct Investment, Brand Value, and Economic Performance: A Multinational Analysis.


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ARSLAN Ü., SAĞLAM ÇELİKÖZ Y., YILDIZ T., ÖKTEN N. Z., KIRMIZIOĞLU H.

ISTANBUL JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS, cilt.74, sa.2, 2024 (ESCI)

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The visibility and dependability of multinational corporations’ products increase with the fact that they introduce their goods to markets in other nations through foreign direct investments. The method for presenting products to international markets through foreign direct investments reveals the product’s reputation and therefore the brand’s development value. This study examines the relationship between foreign direct investments and brand value in Australia, Canada, China, France, India, Japan, Spain, the USA, and the UK for the period 2007-2023. The majority of studies in the literature attempt to explain the impact of brand value on foreign direct investments. However, very few studies explain the impac foreign direct investments on brand value and 1st generation unit root tests were generally used. Unlike existing studies, In this study, the second-generation unit root test, Durbin-Hausman cointegration, and Common Correlated Effects Mean Group estimation methods were used. As a result, it is anticipated that this study will contribute to the literature in this regard. The findings show that increases in foreign direct investments boost brand value.products increase with the fact that they introduce their goods to
markets in other nations through foreign direct investments. The

method for presenting products to international markets through

foreign direct investments reveals the product’s reputation and

therefore the brand’s development value. This study examines

the relationship between foreign direct investments and brand

value in Australia, Canada, China, France, India, Japan, Spain,

the USA, and the UK for the period 2007-2023. The majority of

studies in the literature attempt to explain the impact of brand

value on foreign direct investments. However, very few studies

explain the impac foreign direct investments on brand value

and 1st generation unit root tests were generally used. Unlike

existing studies, In this study, the second-generation unit root

test, Durbin-Hausman cointegration, and Common Correlated

Effects Mean Group estimation methods were used. As a result,

it is anticipated that this study will contribute to the literature in

this regard. The findings show that increases in foreign direct

investments boost brand value.