Nicaragua
June 17, 2021
Dr. Ziva Rozen-Bakher
https://www.rozen-bakher.com/blog/2021/06/18/nicaragua
Published Date: 18 June 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.
Key Figures
Capital: Managua
Population: 6,545,502
GDP per Capita (PPP): $5,646.4
GNI per Capita (PPP): $5,440
Source: 2019, World Bank
Information and Data on FDI and International Trade
Foreign investment in Nicaragua - Santandertrade.com
Trade Profile - Nicaragua - Lloyds Bank International Trade Portal (lloydsbanktrade.com)
Nicaragua - United States Department of State
Macro Data
Nicaragua | Data (worldbank.org)
Nicaragua and the IMF
General Information and Political Information
Nicaragua - The World Factbook (cia.gov)
Nicaragua country profile - BBC News
Research Papers and Research Books
Fair Trade USA coffee plantation certification: Ramifications for workers in Nicaragua - Raynolds - - Development Policy Review - Wiley Online Library
divergent logics of industrial change: a comparison of export-cheese processors in Nicaragua | Socio-Economic Review | Oxford Academic (oup.com)
Towards smallholder food and water security: Climate variability in the context of multiple livelihood hazards in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Routledge International Handbook of Critical Gang Studies - Google Books
Eliminating Uncertainty in Market Access: The Impact of New Bridges in Rural Nicaragua - Brooks - 2020 - Econometrica - Wiley Online Library
Framing vulnerability and coffee farmers’ behaviour in the context of climate change adaptation in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Full article: Exploring barriers to the agroecological transition in Nicaragua: A Technological Innovation Systems Approach (tandfonline.com)
Nicaragua: De-democratization and Regime Crisis | Latin American Politics and Society | Cambridge Core
Sustainability | Free Full-Text | Advancing Food Security through Agroecological Technologies: The Implementation of the Biointensive Method in the Dry Corridor of Nicaragua (mdpi.com)
Heterogeneous impact dynamics of a rural business development program in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Rural community tourism and sustainable advantages in Nicaragua | Emerald Insight
An examination of a social tourism business in Granada, Nicaragua | Emerald Insight
Agricultural productivity, shadow wages and off-farm labor decisions in Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Remote Sensing | Free Full-Text | Using Google Earth Engine to Map Complex Shade-Grown Coffee Landscapes in Northern Nicaragua (mdpi.com)
Toward an Earthquake and Tsunami Monitoring and Early Warning System for Nicaragua and Central America | Seismological Research Letters | GeoScienceWorld
Full article: Climate variability and vulnerability to poverty in Nicaragua (tandfonline.com)
Public Policy and Politics via Documentaries and in-Depth TV Programs
🇳🇮 Nicaragua's Great Divide - TechKnow - YouTube
Nicaragua: Understanding a crisis in five objects - BBC News - YouTube
Into Nicaragua's Masaya Volcano | Explorer - YouTube
History
The History of Nicaragua - Clifford L. Staten Ph.D. - Google Books
Other Issues
Arsenic in geoenvironments of Nicaragua: Exposure, health effects, mitigation and future needs - ScienceDirect
The changing drivers of oil palm cultivation and the persistent narrative of 'already degraded land'. Insights from Nicaragua - ScienceDirect
Frontiers | A Rapidly Convecting Lava Lake at Masaya Volcano, Nicaragua | Earth Science (frontiersin.org)
Tracking Formation of a Lava Lake From Ground and Space: Masaya Volcano (Nicaragua), 2014–2017 - Aiuppa - 2018 - Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems - Wiley Online Library
Homeless People in Nicaragua: A Point‐in‐Time Count in León - Suarez - 2018 - Journal of International Development - Wiley Online Library