UTJECAJ TERORISTIČKIH NAPADA NA PRILJEV IZRAVNIH STRANIH ULAGANJA U TRANZICIJSKIM ZEMLJAMA

The main aim of the paper is to empirically measure the impact of terrorism and other (institutional, economic, natural) factors on the foreign direct investments (FDI inward stock) of transition economies in the world. Methodology includes the application of two-step system GMM (Generalized Method of Moments) estimator of dynamic panel analysis. The research covers a group of 16 countries from 2000 to 2016. Research findings confirm that terrorist incidents, economic and institutional variables affect FDI inward stock of transition economies. It can be concluded that institutional variables (Government effectiveness, control of corruption) recorded the most significant impact on the inward FDI stock in the transition economies of the global economy. From the results, we can see the international competitiveness of transition countries about the influence of the variables of terrorism and other relevant model variables on foreign direct investments (FDI).