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The Taxation of Income from Capital in Sweden 1980-91

Södersten, Jan - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1987

No abstract.

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

Blomstrom, M.; Fors, G.; Lipsey, R.E. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1997

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/10005486487

Finance-specific Factors as Drivers of Cross-border Investment – An OLI Perspective

Forssbaeck, Jens; Oxelheim, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

investment and production. We hypothesize that financial strength generates advantages that can be exploited through cross …-border investment activity. The hypothesis is tested in a series of binary-response models, using a sample of 1379 European non …-border investment. We conclude that without explicit consideration of the financial dimension, firms’ FDI decisions cannot be properly …

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Globalization, Transparency and Economic Growth: The Vulnerability of Chinese Firms to Macroeconomic Shocks

Oxelheim, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

The process of globalization encompasses economic and financial integration. Abolition of capital controls and dismantling of barriers of different kinds are important ingredients of the process that will entirely change the exposure of previously sheltered companies to shocks on the global...

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Financial Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment

Forssbæck, Jens; Oxelheim, Lars - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2008

We argue that mainstream FDI theory underplays financial motivations for interna-tional investment, and suggest several …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005645391

Strategic Investments in the Pulp and Paper Industry: A Count Data Regression Analysis

Bergman, Mats A.; Johansson, Per - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

This paper analyses the effects of price and market size variables on the investment propensities in the pulp and paper …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005207063

Strategic Investments in the Pulp and Paper Industry: A Count Data Regression Analysis.

Bergman, M.A.; Johansson, P. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 2000

This paper analyses the effects of price and market size variables on the investment propensities in the pulp and paper …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005670109

Cost and Productivity Effects of Firm Financed Training.

Ottersten, E.K.; Lindh, T.; Mellander, E. - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996

A Quality-adjusted specification of labor is suggested which allow firms training to effect labor efficiency. To assess the cost and productivity effects, this specification is integrated into a flexible neoclassical cost function.

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The Size Distribution of Businesses. Part I: A Benchmark Case

Sutton, John - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1996

This paper examines the evolution of a skew distribution of firm sizes from the viewpoint of the 'Bounds' approach to market structure. It confines attention to the role played by non-strategic factors (statistical independence, and cost side effects). A model is proposed, which leads to a...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818311

Firm Dynamics in a Nordic Perspective: Large Corporations and Industrial Transformation

Heum, Per; Ylä-Anttila, Pekka; Braunerhjelm, Pontus; … - Institutet för Näringslivsforskning (IFN) - 1994

No abstract.

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818336