Iraq

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26 May

Iraq, 26 May 2021

Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher’s Blog on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade

In this blog, I focus each time on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and International Trade in a certain country or territory in terms of how 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 specific country or territory.

Iraq – Foreign Direct Investment and International Trade

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Foreign direct investment (FDI) in Iraq - Investing - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)
Foreign trade figures of Iraq - Economic and Political Overview - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)
Iraq - United States Department of State

Macro Data

Iraq | Data (worldbank.org)
Iraq and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

Iraq - The World Factbook (cia.gov)
Iraq country profile - BBC News

Relevant Research Papers and Research Books

Building social cohesion between Christians and Muslims through soccer in post-ISIS Iraq | Science (sciencemag.org)
The impact of terrorism and FDI on environmental pollution: Evidence from Afghanistan, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Syria, Somalia, Thailand and Yemen - ScienceDirect
The Impact of FDI Inflows on GDP Growth in Iraq for the period (2004-2017): An applied study by Zeravan Asaad, Hazheen Mustafa :: SSRN
The Environment of (FDI) in Iraq according to the (TRIMS) Aggreement and (WTO) membership
The Impact of FDI Inflows and Outflows on Economic Growth of Iraq
Foreign Direct Investment and its Impact on the Oil Sector in Iraq
Iraq and World Trade Organization after year 2003
Civil Society in Hybrid Regimes: Trade Union Activism in Post-2003 Iraq - Benjamin Isakhan, 2021 (sagepub.com)
Food security in Iraq: results from quantitative and qualitative surveys | SpringerLink
Breaking Out of Fragility: A Country Economic Memorandum for Diversification and Growth in Iraq | International Development in Focus (worldbank.org)
Determinants of Inflation Sources in Iraq: An Application of Autoregressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) Model (repec.org)
IMPACT OF PRODUCT DUMPING ON THE AGRICULTURAL SECTOR IN IRAQ (2009-2017) | IRAQI JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (uobaghdad.edu.iq)
Analyzing the critical risk factors associated with oil and gas pipeline projects in Iraq - ScienceDirect

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

Documentaries and in-Depth TV News programs usually reflect a certain viewpoint.ZRB

Iraq and Syria: After Islamic State? [Full Documentary] - BBC News - YouTube
Iraqis doubt parliamentary election will bring real change - YouTube
Iraq corruption hindering agriculture sector - YouTube

Important History Events

A History of Iraq - Charles Tripp, Professor of Middle East Politics Charles Tripp - Google Books
The Modern History of Iraq | Taylor & Francis Group (taylorfrancis.com)
Iran Destroyed Saddam Hussein's Navy in a Single Day in 1980 | The National Interest
Iraq War 2003 Explained | Why Bush and Blair attacked Saddam Hussein - YouTube
Who are Isis and what are the Islamic State's aims? | Guardian Explainers - YouTube
Battle for Mosul - British Army: Behind the Frontlines (Season1 Episode 1) Forth News - YouTube
I Knew Saddam - Featured Documentaries - YouTube
Enemy of Enemies: The Rise of ISIL (P1) | Featured Documentary - YouTube

Other

CENTCOM commander reiterates fear of small drones in secret Iraq visit (globalsecurity.org)
Iraq’s Air Force Is At A Crossroads (forbes.com)
UNESCO exhibit in Venice focuses on rebuilding Mosul sites
Geology of Iraq - Google Books
Agronomy | Free Full-Text | Assessment of Main Cereal Crop Trade Impacts on Water and Land Security in Iraq (mdpi.com)
Atmosphere | Free Full-Text | Estimation of Greenhouse Gases Emitted from Energy Industry (Oil Refining and Electricity Generation) in Iraq Using IPCC Methodology (mdpi.com)