Analysis of approaches of foreign researchers to assessment of the impact of foreign direct investment to the receiving economy

During several last decades such issues as the research of the influence of direct foreign investment (DFI) and related effects on the receiving economics is widely debated in numerous works of foreign and Russian economists. This circumstance witnesses the high topicality of this work. Nowadays there are many enough multifaceted approaches and developed mathematic models, used for the evaluation of the DFI influence on the receiving economics. Each such approach has got its advantages and shortages, which are necessary to be taken into account while selecting such or such approach in order to assess the DFI influence in each certain case. It is obvious, that such a choice should be made basing on a certain totality of factors, which have been included by different authors in models they are being developed. The main purpose of such a research is to systematize approaches, offered by foreign economists in order to evaluate the DFI influence on the economics of the receiving country. Provided the adaptation of obtained results to realities of the Russian economics it will allow to obtain more substantiated evaluations of the potential DFI influence on the receiving economics.