محددات جذب الاستثمار الأجنبي المباشر في السعودية : دراسة قياسية للفترة (1995-2020)‎

Abstract EN

The study aimed to measure the determinants of attracting foreign direct investment in Saudi Arabia during the period (1995-2020), by building a standard model that includes the most important relevant economic and non-economic variables and the direct impact on the behavior of the foreign investor, and it was estimated using the statistical program (Eviews10), and using Autoregressive Distributed Delayed Time Lapse (ARDL) model, and based on the results of its estimation, it was found that the most influential variable is the tax burden, as the more it decreased by 1%, the volume of foreign direct investment inflows increased by 41.

6%, followed by political and security stability so that whenever it increased by 1% The volume of flow increased by 19.

8%, then came the domestic credit provided to the private sector.

Whenever it increased by 1%, the volume of flow increased by 2.

1%, followed by the economic openness variable with an impact rate of 1.

85% with each increase of 1%.