Similar Search Results

Trade and Production Networks of U.S. Mncs and Exports by Their Asian Affiliates

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

Network connections within MNCs seem to improve export market shares for Asian affiliates of those MNCs. In particular, Asian affiliates of U.S. MNCs export more to markets where their parent firms' exports to affiliates are larger, and less to markets where their parent firms export more to...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013228626

What Do Rich Countries Trade with Each Other? R&D and the Composition of U.S. And Swedish Trade

Blomstrom, Magnus - 2010

A long tradition in international economics explains comparative advantage by differences between countries in their stage of development, or their endowments of land, labor, and capital, and suggests that universal development will reduce the importance of trade. Sweden and the United States...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012760158

Outward FDI and Parent Exports and Employment : Japan, the United States, and Sweden

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2007

Within Japanese multinational firms, parent exports from Japan to a foreign region are positively related to production … in that region by affiliates of that parent, given the parent's home production in Japan and the region's size and income …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778835

Affiliates of U.S. And Japanese Multinationals in East Asian Production and Trade

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

Since 1977, and in some cases starting before that, most East Asian countries' export patterns in manufacturing have been transformed from industry distributions typical of developing countries to distributions more like those of advanced countries. The process of change in most cases started...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013224859

Affiliate Activity in Japanese and U.S. Multinationals and Japanese Exports, 1986-1995

Lipsey, Robert E.; Ramstetter, Eric D. - 2022

This study examines the relationship between Japan's manufactured exports to individual markets and the economic … in the context of a typical gravity model explaining the cross-country variation of Japan's manufacturing exports. Second …. The level of Japan's manufactured exports to a country is almost always positively related to employment in foreign …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013311624

Changing Patterns of International Investment in and by the United States

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2010

The international investment account of the United States has gone through several cycles. Before World War I, the U.S. was a borrower most of the time and an international debtor. Between the two World Wars, it was first a lender and then a refuge for foreign capital. After World War 11, the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012762915

Measuring Real Investment : Trends in the United States and International Comparisons

Kirova, Milka S. - 2010

The standard measures of nominal capital formation show the United States investing a proportion of GDP much lower than those of other developed countries throughout the last 25 years and falling further behind over time. In contrast, measures we have calculated in real terms across countries...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012763622

Foreign Production by U.S. Firms and Parent Firm Employment

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

Despite the persistent fears that production abroad by U.S. multinationals reduces employment at home, there has, in fact, been almost no aggregate shift of production or employment to foreign countries. Some continuing shifts to foreign locations by U.S. manufacturing firms have been largely...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013216850

Foreign-Owned Firms and U.S. Wages

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

Foreign-owned establishments in the United States pay higher wages, on average, than domestically-owned establishments. The foreign-owned establishments tend to be in higher-wage industries and also to pay higher wages within industries. They tend to locate in lower-wage states, but to pay more...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013222980

Foreign Direct Investment and Employment : Home Country Experience in the United States and Sweden

Blomstrom, Magnus; Fors, Gunnar; Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

We compare the relation between foreign affiliate production and parent employment in U.S. manufacturing multinationals with that in Swedish firms. U.S. multinationals appear to have allocated some of their more labor intensive operations selling in world markets to affiliates in developing...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013223324