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Aichele, Rahel; Heiland, Inga - 2016

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GVCs and the endogenous geography of RTAs

Fontagné, Lionel; Santoni, Gianluca - 2018

Geography, economic size, or common history, help predicting signed regional trade agreements (RTAs). However, not all signed RTAs are "natural" according to economic determinants. En-dogeneity and general equilibrium effects of RTAS are the two mechanisms addressed in this paper. We estimate...

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International capital flow pressures

Goldberg, Linda S.; Krogstrup, Signe - 2018

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Institutions, trade and development : a quantitative analysis

Beverelli, Cosimo; Keck, Alexander; Larch, Mario; … - 2018

We propose and apply methods to quantify the impact of national institutions on international trade and development. We are able to identify the direct impact of country-specific institutions on international trade within the structural gravity framework. Our approach naturally addresses the...

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The geography of linguistic diversity and the provision of public goods

Desmet, Klaus; Gomes, Joseph Flavian; Ortuño-Ortín, … - 2018

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Towards a legal theory of the firm : the effects of enterprise liability on asset partitioning, decentralization and corporate group growth

Belenzon, Sharon; Lee, Honggi; Patacconi, Andrea - 2018

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Foreign direct investment in producer services : theory and empirical evidence

Raff, Horst; Von der Ruhr, Marc - 2001

This paper examines the pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI) in producer services. We develop a model of FDI in these services and test its predictions using panel data on U.S.FDI in 25 host countries from 1976 to 1995. We find evidence that, in addition to governmental and cultural...

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Trade, foreign direct investment or acquisition : optimal entry modes for multinationals

Eicher, Theo S.; Kang, Jong Woo - 2004

We examine multinationals optimal entry modes into foreign markets as a function of market size, FDI fixed costs, tariffs and transport costs. Our results highlight why large countries are more likely to attract acquisition investment, while intermediate-sized countries may be served...

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Trade, finance and endogenous firm heterogeneity

Bonfiglioli, Alessandra; Crinò, Rosario; Gancia, Gino … - 2016 - This draft: March 2016

We study how financial frictions affect firm-level heterogeneity and trade. We build a model where productivity differences across monopolistically competitive firms are endogenous and depend on investment decisions at the entry stage. By increasing entry costs, financial frictions lower the...

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Are financial assets priced locally or globally?

Karolyi, G. Andrew; Stulz, René M. - 2002

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