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Intra-Industry Foreign Direct Investment
Alfaro, Laura - 2007
We use a new firm level data set that establishes the location, ownership, and activity of 650,000 multinational subsidiaries -- close to a comprehensive picture of global multinational activity. A number of patterns emerge from the data. Most foreign direct investment (FDI) occurs between rich...
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Challenges to globalization : analyzing the economics
Baldwin, Robert E. (ed.) - 2004
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Topics in empirical international economics : a festschrift in honor of Robert E. Lipsey
Blomström, Magnus (ed.); Lipsey, Robert E. (honouree);  … - 2001
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China's growing economic activity in Africa
Besada, Hany - 2008
Trade between the whole of Africa and China (imports and exports summed) grew from $10.6 billion to $73.3 billion … between 2000 and 2007, and between Sub-Saharan Africa and China from $7 billion to $59 billion over the same period. China is … now Africa's third largest trading partner behind the EU and the US. The Chinese FDI stock in Africa has grown from $49 …
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International Trade, Foreign Direct Investment, and Technology Spillovers
Keller, Wolfgang - 2009
and firms in different countries. Motivated by the large share of the world's technology investments made by firms that …
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The Gravity Equation in International Trade : An Explanation
Chaney, Thomas - 2013
The gravity equation in international trade is one of the most robust empirical finding in economics: bilateral trade between two countries is proportional to size, measured by GDP, and inversely proportional to the geographic distance between them. While the role of size is well understood, the...
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Foreign direct investment
Froot, Kenneth (ed.) - 1993
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The effects of taxation on multinational corporations
Feldstein, Martin S. (contributor);  … - 1995
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Redrawing the Map of Global Capital Flows : The Role of Cross-Border Financing and Tax Havens
Coppola, Antonio - 2020
restate bilateral investment positions to better reflect the true financial linkages connecting countries around the world. We … nearly 600 billion dollars, while China's official net creditor position to the rest of the world is overstated by about 50 …
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The Global Agglomeration of Multinational Firms
Alfaro, Laura - 2009
The explosion of multinational activities in recent decades is rapidly transforming the global landscape of industrial production. But are the emerging clusters of multinational production the rule or the exception? What drives the offshore agglomeration of multinational firms in comparison to...
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