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investment reduces the market distortion, it will also make potential compensations larger. Consequently, potential compensations … to a foreign investor do not imply a zero-sum game. ISDS may decrease domestic welfare, in particular if the investment …
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affiliates located in CEE. A one percent larger wage gap between Sweden and CEE is estimated to be associated with 140 fewer jobs …
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paid abroad, and due to this uncertainty, firms that pay high wages at home are more likely to seek foreign investment. In …
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We study the impact of the 2016 Brexit referendum on UK foreign direct investment. Using the synthetic control method … number of UK outward investment transactions in the remaining EU27 member states, whereas transactions in non-EU OECD … retain access to the EU market after Brexit. At the same time, we find that the number of EU27 investment projects in the UK …
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Seminal theories of the firm posit that firm ownership is allocated to minimize contractual inefficiencies. Yet, it remains unclear how much the optimal ownership choice affects firm performance in practice. This paper provides a first quantification of the gains from optimal ownership within...
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performance to vary with foreign direct investment (FDI) and shows that the foreign expansion itself is the dominant explanatory …
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We analyze a model that focuses on the export/outsource decision. Outsourcing has the advantage of providing better information about local preferences. The disadvantage is that producing in the host country also means using the inferior technology embodied in the local capital. The decision of...
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them to shed light on their role for bilateral foreign direct investment (FDI) stocks among the economies considered. Not …
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Recent research in international economics highlights the role of interdependencies of investment decisions and sales … investment, showing that interdependence declines in geographical distance among host countries. This could be interpreted as …
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