https://www.rozen-bakher.com/blog/2021/06/23/malawi

Published Date: 23 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.

Malawi

Key Figures

Capital: Lilongwe

Population: 18,628,747

Main Religion: Christianity

GDP per capita, PPP (current international $): $1,106.6

GDP (current US$): 7,666.70

GNI, Atlas method (current US$): 7,164.35

GDP includes FDI Inward, while GNI includes FDI Outward

Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) takes into account the standards of living in a country.

Source: 2019, World Bank

Information and Data on FDI and International Trade

Foreign investment in Malawi - Santandertrade.com

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

Malawi - United States Department of State

Macro Data

Malawi - United States Department of State

Malawi and the IMF

General Information and Political Information

Malawi - The World Factbook (cia.gov)

Malawi country profile - BBC News

Research Papers and Research Books

Adapting yet not adopting? Conservation agriculture in Central Malawi - ScienceDirect

A history of tobacco production and marketing in Malawi, 1890–2010: Journal of Eastern African Studies: Vol 7, No 4 (tandfonline.com)

From colonisation to globalisation: a history of state capture by the tobacco industry in Malawi: Review of African Political Economy: Vol 45, No 156 (tandfonline.com)

Politics, Christianity and Society in Malawi: Essays in Honour of John McCracken - Google Books

Colonialism and its legacies, as reflected in water, incorporating a view from Malawi - Mathur - 2018 - WIREs Water       - Wiley Online Library

Report on Citizenship Law: Malawi

The trade and marketing of traditional medicines in southern and central Malawi: International Journal of Sustainable Development & World Ecology: Vol 24, No 1 (tandfonline.com)

Uneven and unequal people-centered development: the case of Fair Trade and Malawi sugar producers | SpringerLink

Revenue Implications of Continental Free Trade Area: A Short‐run Perspective of Malawi - Masiya - 2019 - African Development Review - Wiley Online Library

Fair trade governance and diversification: The experience of the National Smallholder Farmers’ Association of Malawi - ScienceDirect

Export Trade and Economic Growth in Malawi: A Disaggregated Approach (repec.org)

Understanding trade-offs in upscaling and integrating climate-smart agriculture and sustainable river basin management in Malawi - ScienceDirect

Trains, Trade, and Transaction Costs: How Does Domestic Trade by Rail Affect Market Prices of Malawi Agricultural Commodities? | The World Bank Economic Review | Oxford Academic (oup.com)

Case studies of normative trade-offs in Malawi, Mexico, and Germany

Forests | Free Full-Text | Plant Fibre Crafts Production, Trade and Income in Eswatini, Malawi and Zimbabwe (mdpi.com)

Land | Free Full-Text | Agricultural Resources and Trade Strategies: Response to Falling Land-to-Labor Ratios in Malawi (mdpi.com)

Unsustainable trade-offs: provisioning ecosystem services in rapidly changing Likangala River catchment in southern Malawi | SpringerLink

Assessing the Potential Impact of the African Continental Free Trade Area on Least Developed Countries: A Case Study of Malawi: Journal of Southern African Studies: Vol 46, No 4 (tandfonline.com)

Consumer choices and demand for Tilapia in urban Malawi: What are the complementarities and trade-offs? - ScienceDirect

Leveling the field for biofuels: comparing the economic and environmental impacts of biofuel and other export crops in Malawi - Schuenemann - 2017 - Agricultural Economics - Wiley Online Library

Achieving food security and industrial development in Malawi: Are export restrictions the solution? - ScienceDirect

Assessing the policy environment for cash crops in Malawi: what could hinder the achievement of the National Export Strategy objectives? (umn.edu)

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

Turning the tide on overfishing at Lake Malawi | DW English - YouTube

Malawi's presidential election and what it means for Africa | DW News Africa - YouTube

History

A History of Malawi, 1859-1966 - John McCracken - Google Books

Other Issues

Coping with the Double Crisis: Lake Chilwa Recession and the Great Depression on Chisi Island in Colonial Malawi, 1930–1935 (nih.gov)

National Bird