The Effect of Foreign Direct Investment on Indonesia’s Economic Growth
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.37673/jebi.v1i2.1Keywords:
Foreign direct investment; economic growth; human capital; domestic investmentAbstract
The relationship of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) on economic growth is one of the most debatable topic in economic. This study is aiming to investigate the impact of FDI on economic growth in Indonesia. This research using linear regression method which base on time series data from 1981 to 2012. A Major finding is there is no special relationship between FDI and economic growth, both directly and indirectly. Moreover, FDI does crowd-in the domestic investment and is no significance evidence to prove that FDI is more efficient on economic growth than domestic investment.
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