title: Political stability and foreign direct investment inflows in 25 Asia-Pacific countries: the moderating role of trade openness
abstract: Abstract This article analyzes how trade openness and political stability affect foreign direct investment (FDI) in 25 Asia-Pacific countries from 1990 to 2020. This study employs the dynamic system Generalized Method of Moments to mitigate the heteroskedasticity and autocorrelation issues. We also perform the Johnson–Neyman test to examine whether trade openness moderates the relationship between political stability and FDI. Our findings show that trade openness positively affects FDI, while po
journal: Humanities and Social Sciences Communications