The aim of the study was to investigate factors influencing the attractiveness of FDI in East Africa. The study used secondary data of respective Eastern Africa countries covering the period of 22 years (1990-2012). The total of nine variables was used. One variable which was FDI stood as a dependent variable and eight variables stood as the independent variables which were: Financial depth; trade openness; official exchange rate; Inflation; Skilled labor; infrastructure; market size; and return on investment. Data used were sourced mainly from World Bank website. Data were analyzed using SPSS software and multiple regression model was used to estimate the relationship between dependent and
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