Role of Industry Factors in Financing the Outward Foreign Direct Investment by Indian Multinational Enterprises

The article investigates the impact of industry environment of the home country (in which Indian parent firms operate) on financing their outward foreign direct investment (OFDI) for the period 2008–2009 to 2013–2014. Due to difficulty in empirically examining the flows within a multinational system there exists scant literature in this area. By employing random effects probit model we find that size and growth rate of the industry have...