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Are some dictators more attractive to foreign investors?
François, Abel; Panel, Sophie; Weill, Laurent - 2019
Since political uncertainty is greater in dictatorships than in democracies, we test the hypothesis that foreign investors scrutinize public information on dictators to assess this risk. In particular, we as-sume they use five suitable dictators' characteristics: age, political experience,...
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Investing abroad from the bottom of the productivity ladder – BRICS multinationals in Europe
Sanfilippo, Marco - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2013
-exploration strategies. If true, this should translate into significant differences in performance, especially when they invest in developed … points to high heterogeneity among EMNEs that affects their relative performance according to their current levels of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818585
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Investing abroad from the bottom of the productivity ladder: BRICS multinationals in Europe
Sanfilippo, Marco - 2013
-exploration strategies. If true, this should translate into significant differences in performance, especially when they invest in developed … points to high heterogeneity among EMNEs that affects their relative performance according to their current levels of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148712
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A note on foreign bank entry and bank corporate governance in China
Hasan, Iftekhar; Xie, Ru - 2012
examines the effect of foreign strategic investors on Chinese bank performance. Based on a unique data set of bank ownership …, performance, corporate governance and stock returns from 2003 to 2007, our regression and event study analysis results suggest … Chinese banks from a control based model to a market oriented model, and accordingly have promoted bank performance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148663
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A note on foreign bank entry and bank corporate governance in China
Hasan, Iftekhar; Xie, Ru - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2012
examines the effect of foreign strategic investors on Chinese bank performance. Based on a unique data set of bank ownership …, performance, corporate governance and stock returns from 2003 to 2007, our regression and event study analysis results suggest … Chinese banks from a control based model to a market oriented model, and accordingly have promoted bank performance. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010818584
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Estimating the determinants of foreign direct investment inflows: how important are sampling and omitted variable biases?
Kinoshita, Yuko; Campos, Nauro F. - 2004
This paper investigates the importance of factor endowment vis-à-vis institutions in explaining the locational choice of foreign investors during the 1990s.Using dynamic panel estimation on data for transition economies, we find that low labour costs, bureaucratic efficiency ("institutions"),...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148472
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Spatial econometric analysis of determinants and strategies of FDI in Russian regions in pre- and post-1998 financial crisis periods
Ledyaeva, Svetlana - 2007
Using a spatial autoregressive model of cross-sectional and panel data, we study the determinants and dominant strategies of FDI inflows into Russia before and after the 1998 financial crisis. The important determinants of FDI inflows into Russian regions since transition began appear to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148537
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Estimating the Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment Inflows: How Important are Sampling and Omitted Variable Biases?
Kinoshita, Yuko; Campos, Nauro F. - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2004
This paper investigates the importance of factor endowment vis-à-vis institutions in explaining the locational choice of foreign investors during the 1990s. Using dynamic panel estimation on data for transition economies, we find that low labour costs, bureaucratic efficiency...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005648578
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Spatial econometric analysis of determinants and strategies of FDI in Russian regions in pre- and post-1998 financial crisis periods
Ledyaeva, Svetlana - Siirtymätalouksien tutkimuslaitos, Suomen Pankki - 2007
Using a spatial autoregressive model of cross-sectional and panel data, we study the determinants and dominant strategies of FDI inflows into Russia before and after the 1998 financial crisis. The important determinants of FDI inflows into Russian regions since transition began appear to be...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005648588
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The impact of outward FDI on the performance of Chinese multinationals
Cozza, Claudio; Rabellotti, Roberta; Sanfilippo, Marco - 2014
acquisitions facilitate early access to intangible assets but are detrimental to financial performance, whereas greenfield …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148741