Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher - A Researcher in International Relations and International Business with a Focus on Security and Political Risks & Economic and Strategic Risks Related to Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), International Trade and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As)

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Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher

https://www.rozen-bakher.com/blog/2021/05/15/united-kingdom

Published Date: 15 May 2021

Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade by Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher to Identify Risks versus Opportunities at the Country Level

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This blog focuses on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how the Location Factors (Political, Economic, Technological, Ecological, Legal and Cultural) and Entry Modes (e.g. M&As, Export and Greenfield) impact the attractiveness - or vice versa - the risks of FDI and International Trade in the certain country or territory, still, keep in mind that each risk may lead to an opportunity for resolving problems via suitable FDI and International Trade, while each opportunity for FDI and International Trade may involve risks.

United Kingdom – Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade

The United Kingdom (UK) includes 4 countries: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.

British Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II - Head of State of 15 Countries:

  1. Antigua and Barbuda

  2. Australia

  3. Bahamas

  4. Belize

  5. Canada

  6. Grenada

  7. Jamaica

  8. New Zealand

  9. Papua New Guinea

  10. Saint Kitts and Nevis

  11. Saint Lucia

  12. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

  13. Solomon Islands

  14. Tuvalu

  15. United Kingdom

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Foreign investment in the United Kingdom - Santandertrade.com

Foreign trade figures of the United Kingdom - Economic and Political Overview - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)

United Kingdom - United States Department of State

Macro Data

United Kingdom | Data (worldbank.org)

United Kingdom and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

United Kingdom - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

United Kingdom country profile - BBC News

Relevant Research Papers and Research Books

Inward FDI in the United Kingdom and its policy context | Academic Commons (columbia.edu)

The impact of Brexit on the UK inwards FDI

UK trade and FDI: A post‐Brexit perspective - Dhingra - 2018 - Papers in Regional Science - Wiley Online Library

ASSESSING THE REGIONAL IMPACT OF GRANTS ON FDI LOCATION: EVIDENCE FROM U.K. REGIONAL POLICY, 1985–2005 - Wren - 2011 - Journal of Regional Science - Wiley Online Library

The Structure of UK Outbound FDI and Environmental Regulation | SpringerLink

The two faces of foreign management capabilities: FDI and productive efficiency in the UK retail sector - ScienceDirect

How do Firms’ Outward FDI Strategies Relate to their Activity at Home? Empirical Evidence for the UK - Simpson - 2012 - The World Economy - Wiley Online Library

Explaining Manufacturing and Non‐Manufacturing Inbound FDI Location in Five UK Regions - Fallon - 2014 - Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie - Wiley Online Library

The UK’s banking FDI flows and Total British FDI: a dynamic BREXIT analysis | SpringerLink

UK FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN THE OECD, CULTURE AND GEOGRAPHY | Baltic Journal of Economic Studies (baltijapublishing.lv)

The Economics of UK-EU Relations | SpringerLink

Prospects: The UK Trade Regime with the EU and the World: Options and Constraints Post-Brexit - Oxford Scholarship (universitypressscholarship.com)

The impact of mispricing and growth on UK M&As: The European Journal of Finance: Vol 23, No 13 (tandfonline.com)

Brexit and Scotland - Aileen McHarg, James Mitchell, 2017 (sagepub.com)

The Effects of Brexit on the Good Friday Agreement and the Northern Ireland Peace Process | SpringerLink

Beyond the Good Friday Agreement: In the Midst of Brexit - Google Books

Census politics in Northern Ireland from the Good Friday Agreement to Brexit: Beyond the ‘sectarian headcount’? - Laurence Cooley, 2020 (sagepub.com)

Brexit and the Northern Ireland Question - Oxford Scholarship (universitypressscholarship.com)

Brexit, Scotland, and the Continuing Divergence of Politics - Document - Gale Academic OneFile

Brexit and Scotland: between two unions | SpringerLink

Brexit and Scotland: Centralism, Federalism or Independence? by Andreas Rahmatian :: SSRN

A second independence referendum in Scotland: the legal issues - LSE Research Online

Between intergovernmental relations and paradiplomacy: Wales and the Brexit of the regions - Jo Hunt, Rachel Minto, 2017 (sagepub.com)

Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV NewsPrograms

Scotland: A future outside of the United Kingdom? | DW Documentary - YouTube

What If The United Kingdom Broke Up? - YouTube

Will the United Kingdom Re-join the European Union? - YouTube

Scottish independence: could Britain break up? | The Economist - YouTube

Important History Events

The conflict in Northern Ireland: Causes, consequences, and controls. - PsycNET (apa.org)

Northern Ireland: Conflict and Change - Jonathan Tonge - Google Books

Peace at Last?: The Impact of the Good Friday Agreement on Northern Ireland - Google Books

How did The British Empire rule the World? - YouTube

The IRA (Irish Republican Army) - YouTube

Age Of Ice - Ep: 1 | The World of Stonehenge | BBC Documentary - YouTube

Other

UK waters are home again to the bluefin tuna (phys.org)

Scotland and the British Empire - Google Books

Wales since 1939 - Martin Johnes - Google Books

The Politics of Antagonism: Understanding Northern Ireland - Brendan O'Leary, John McGarry - Google Books

National Bird

Robin