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Innovation and the international firm structure : theory and evidence from German firm-level data

Hansen, Thorsten - 2010

This paper studies the impact of innovation on the organizational structure. The theoretical framework predicts that a larger parental pool of knowledge raises the probability of oshoring. This holds in a national as well as an international context. However, when the producer loses territorial...

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Sorting into outsourcing : are profits taxed at a gorilla's arm's length?

Bauer, Christian; Langenmayr, Dominika - 2011

sort into foreign outsourcing. We show that multinational firms are able to shift profits abroad even if they fully comply …

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Mobility of corporate headquarter functions : a literature review

Deschryvere, Matthias - 2009

their HQs so as to spread their different HQs functions over several locations around the world. The literature on the … that the competition between (potential) locations for HQ functions will rise. -- Internationalisation ; corporate …

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Tariff rates, offshoring and productivity : evidence from German and Austrian firm-level data

Hansen, Thorsten - 2010

This paper studies the impact of trade liberalization in terms of tarif cuts within the Eastern European enlargement on German and Austrian firm productivity. Unique matching of data from 1994 to 2003 suggests that tarif reductions raise parent firm productivity significantly. A ten percentage...

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Yritsten kansainvälistymisen vaikutukset kotimaan talouteen ja työllisyyteen : katsaus kirjallisuuteen

Kotiranta, Annu (contributor); … - 2008

effects. On the other hand, when looking at the effects of offshore outsourcing, the results are ambiguous …. -- internationalisation ; FDI ; outsourcing offshore ; employment ; labour market …

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Information technology and global sourcing

Fromenteau, Philippe - 2016

South. Offshoring to South however is subject to costly communication reflected by partially incomplete contracting. More …

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Is human capital losing from outsourcing? : evidence for Austria and Poland

Lorentowicz, Andzelika; Marin, Dalia; Raubold, Alexander - 2005

Feenstra and Hanson (1997) have argued in the context of the North American Free Trade Agreement that US outsourcing to … skill part. As a result, skilled workers in Austria are losing from outsourcing, while gaining in Poland. In Austria …. In both countries outsourcing contributes roughly 35 percent to these changes in the relative wages for skilled workers …

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