and the volatility of the main capital flows — foreign direct investment (FDI), portfolio investment, and foreign bank …

empirically. More specifically, we use state-level German data to answer the question whether and how migration and FDI decisions … and thus integration of labor and capital markets are linked. Our findings suggest that FDI and migration have similar … and trade in goods. From a theoretical point of view, the interaction between the different channels of integration can …

the period 1989-2002. We find that German outward FDI increases in response to positive cyclical developments abroad and …

countries over the last decades are consistent with tougher international competition for foreign direct investment (FDI). To … make this point we develop a model in which governments compete for FDI using corporate tax rates and tax bases. The model …’s predictions regarding the slope of policy reaction functions and the response of equilibrium tax parameters to trade costs and …

firm will export or import. Foreign ownership has a large positive impact on the likelihood to engage in direct trade but a … negative effect on the likelihood to trade through intermediaries; the effects vary across upper and lower middle income …

the abolition of capital controls seem to have exerted a greater influence on foreign assets than on FDI of German banks …

. Investment policies that merely focus on promoting larger shares of locally sourced inputs might fail to get the most of FDI …

We use Japanese microdata to examine how financial market frictions affect foreign direct investment (FDI). The … identify two possible transmission channels from financial shocks to FDI: (i) a collateral channel, whereby changes in the …