TRENDS IN ATTRACTION AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION INVESTMENT FLOWS IN THE DIGITAL ERA

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2025-34-03-067

Keywords:

International Investments, Transnational Corporations (TNCs), Digital Economy, Spatial Polarization of Investment Flows, Investment Attractiveness, RD Expenditures, ESG Rating, Green Investments, Decentralization of Investment, Integrated Assessment Appr

Abstract

This article investigates current trends in the attraction and spatial distribution of Transnational Corporations' (TNCs)investment flows in the context of the global digital economy. The study's relevance is driven by the fundamental transformation of TN

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2025-11-30

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Кірієнко, С. (2025). TRENDS IN ATTRACTION AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATION INVESTMENT FLOWS IN THE DIGITAL ERA. SWorldJournal, 3(34-03), 110–134. https://doi.org/10.30888/2663-5712.2025-34-03-067

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