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Centralization and Organization Reproduction : Ethnic Innovation in R&D Centers and Satellite Locations
Kerr, William R. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We study the relationship between firm centralization and organizational reproduction in satellite locations. For decentralized firms, the ethnic compositions of inventors in satellite locations mostly resemble their host cities, with little link to the inventor composition of their parent...
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Taxation in the global economy : [papers presented at a conference, held in Nassau, the Bahamas on 23 - 25 February 1989]
Razin, Asaf (ed.); Razin, Assaf (ed.) - 1990 - 1. [print.]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000801145
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Search and Deliberation in International Exchange : Learning from Multinational Trade About Lags, Distance Effects, and Home Bias
Rangan, Subramanian - 1999
This paper compares the responses of intra- and extra-firm trade to exchange rate changes. It does so both to inform the debate on whether these responses are qualitatively different and to improve understanding of the microfoundations of features of trade behavior such as long adjustment lags,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471788
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Trade, Production Sharing, and the International Transmission of Business Cycles
Burstein, Ariel - 2008
Countries that are more engaged in production sharing exhibit higher bilateral manufacturing output correlations. We use data on trade flows between US multinationals and their affiliates as well as trade between the United States and Mexican maquiladoras to measure production-sharing trade and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012464916
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FDI and Trade -- Two Way Linkages?
Aizenman, Joshua - 2005
The purpose of this paper is to investigate the intertemporal linkages between FDI and disaggregated measures of international trade. We outline a model exemplifying some of these linkages, describe several methods for investigating two-way feedbacks between various categories of trade, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467278
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Global Production with Export Platforms
Tintelnot, Felix - 2016
Most international commerce is carried out by multinational firms, which use their foreign affiliates both to serve the market of the host country and to export to other markets outside the host country. In this paper, I examine the determinants of multinational firms' location and production...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012456439
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Scale, Scope, and the International Expansion Strategies of Multiproduct Firms
Yeaple, Stephen Ross - 2013
A growing literature seeks to understand how the characteristics of firms shape the manner in which they serve foreign markets. We consider an environment in which multiproduct firms can sell their products in multiple countries from multiple locations. We show that there are strong empirical...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459495
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Combinatorial Discrete Choice : A Quantitative Model of Multinational Location Decisions
Arkolakis, Costas; Eckert, Fabian; Shi, Rowan - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
We introduce a general quantifiable framework to study the location decisions of multinational firms. In the model, firms choose in which locations to pay the fixed costs of setting up production, taking into account potential complementarities among production locations. The firm's location...
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Information Production and Capital Allocation : Decentralized vs. Hierarchical Firms
Stein, Jeremy C. - 2000
costlessly hardened' and passed along within the hierarchy. As a concrete application of the theory, the paper discusses the …, this is exactly what the theory would lead one to expect …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012471056
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Organization and Inequality in a Knowledge Economy
Garicano, Luis - 2005
We present a theory of the organization of work in an economy where knowledge is an essential input in production: a … may produce on their own or in organizations. Our theory generates an assignment of workers to positions, a wage structure … referral markets. We use our theory to study the impact of information and communication technology, and contrast its …
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