Decades of conflict in Afghanistan have pumped guns into Pakistan, and foreign money has funded extremists.
Raising interest rates to tighten domestic monetary conditions can attract yet more foreign money.
Nationalist fervour has kept the energy industry all-but closed to foreign money for decades.
Most emerging markets see their ability to attract foreign money as proof of good management.
So why would countries seek out foreign money at all, if its impact is so malign?
So the prices of securities may have reflected the expectation of inflows of foreign money.
At best, foreign money can provide a measure of dignity for those who are left behind.
New budgets have not been passed, so a lot of promised foreign money has been suspended.
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The other necessary change is to allow institutional investment, including foreign money, to flow into housing.
Israel needs a unified Jerusalem and defensible borders far more than its needs more foreign money.
Sustainable growth also requires foreign money to finance capital investment and to bolster the stock market.
"It's time to stop laundering foreign money and come clean with the American people, " Reed said.
But overall, most countries that suck in foreign money show the classic signs of an economic bubble.
Yet local capital is limited and foreign money is not pouring in Western investors deem Russia too risky.
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"We simply cannot allow the political influence of any American to be outweighed by foreign money, " Dole said.
That there is so little foreign money in Japan's government-bond market merely reduces the likelihood of panicky sell-offs.
Foreign money has poured into Mumbai's flamboyant Hindi-language film industry, which churns out more than 1, 000 films each year.
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When you combine that foreign money with tax credits, his company generally covers 75% or more of their budget.
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After the short-run political gain from scapegoating the foreign money dissipates, the losers will be South Koreans and Thais.
Without fast economic growth or a lot of foreign money, it is hard to see how Russia can keep going.
But there is another reason why the exodus may be subdued: because most of the foreign money has already left.
After that, under Fazluddin Agha, a formidable local governor, security improved, and foreign money has been poured into opening schools and clinics.
Foreign money was pushed in the same directions, leading to excessive investment.
In that worst case, foreign money could not stem the tide anyway.
European banks had been conduits for foreign money flowing into emerging markets.
Desperation for foreign money has not made the regime any less dangerous.
But they would also hurt manufacturers and lead to an inflow of foreign money that could put sharp upward pressure on local currencies.
Unless combined with a looser monetary policy, this pushes up bond yields, as Japan has seen of late, and so attracts foreign money.
Since 1978, China's communists have let thousands of private firms bloom, from small-town enterprises, growing organically, to giant manufacturing concerns, built with foreign money.
But many of them were from professionals eager to midwife investments by matching Indian companies with foreign money or technology, rather than from potential investors.
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