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A strong innovation performance based on R&D, product development and the implementation of advanced production technologies is key for the long-term competitiveness of European economies. This study investigates the effects of production offshoring on R&D and innovation activities of the firm...
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volatility, especially in the past decade. Nevertheless, dollarised countries benefit from higher levels of investment and trade …
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We quantify the impact of barriers to international investment, using a novel multi-country dynamic general equilibrium … asset positions. We estimate this gravity equation using recently developed foreign investment data that have been restated … to account for offshore investment and financing vehicles. We show that a parsimonious implementation of the model with …
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national interests. But the particular understandings of how foreign investment affects national interests are multiple, even …
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regional economy-wide and poverty impacts of a US$36 million investment in tourism in the south of Haiti. The first social … representative household configuration to enable more robust analysis of tourism investment impacts on poverty and income inequality … evaluation of trade-offs between investment alternatives. Results of this analysis showed a positive impact on sectoral activity …
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Globalization and technological innovations create investment opportunities for firms worldwide. In fact, while firms … pursue foreign direct investment (FDI) opportunities on a global basis, countries compete to attract these flows. Investment … decisions by firms depend on complex and distinct factors. In particular, in the case of foreign investment one of these factors …
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Based on trends observed during the ’sixties, a number of forecasts have projected an increasing domination by multinational corporations of the Western economies. By confronting them with the available empirical evidence of the ’seventies, Dr. Winiecki reveals some striking discrepancies...
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