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Global sourcing decisions and firm productivity : evidence from Spain

Kohler, Wilhelm; Smolka, Marcel - 2009

distinguish between domestic and foreign sourcing, as well as between outsourcing and vertical integration. A firm's choice is … model. -- productivity ; outsourcing ; intra-firm trade ; foreign direct investment ; incomplete contracts ; firm-level data …

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Global sourcing of complex production processes

Schwarz, Christian; Südekum, Jens - 2011

firms that are consistent with stylized facts from the recent empirical literature. -- multinational firms ; outsourcing … ; intra-firm trade ; offshoring ; vertical FDI …

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Redistributive income taxation under outsourcing and foreign direct investment

Aronsson, Thomas; Koskela, Erkki - 2010

This paper deals with optimal income taxation under labor outsourcing and FDI. We show how the optimal income tax … response to the joint effect of outsourcing and FDI depends on whether FDI is complementary with, or substitutable for …, domestic labor. -- outsourcing ; foreign direct investment ; optimal nonlinear taxation …

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Did Chinese outward activity attenuate or aggravate the Great Recession in developing countries?

Gawellek, Bastian; Lyu, Jingjing; Süssmuth, Bernd - 2016

Using data on Chinese large-scale overseas investment and project contracts by sector, we analyze whether Chinese outward activity (COA) before the crisis worsened or alleviated the contractionary phases in developing countries. We find that, on average, COA did not increase vulnerability to the...

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Intellectual property rights, multinational firms and technology transfers

Biancini, Sara; Bombarda, Pamela - 2017

the intermediate from vertically integrated producers, or from independent suppliers. In both cases, offshoring part of …

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Institutions and offshoring decision

Nicolini, Marcella (contributor) - 2007

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Green havens and pollution havens

Poelhekke, Steven; Ploeg, Frederick van der - 2012

We test for pollution haven effects in outward foreign direct investment (FDI) for different sectors using a comprehensive and exhaustive dataset for outward FDI from the Netherlands, one of the most environmentally stringent countries and a major source of global FDI. Our evidence suggests that...

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Preference bias and outsourcing to market : a steady-state analysis

Wang, Ping (contributor); Riezman, Raymond Glenn (contributor) - 2008

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Is human capital losing from outsourcing? : Evidence for Austria and Poland

Lorentowicz, Andzelika (contributor); … - 2005

Feenstra and Hanson (1997) have argued in the context of the North American Free Trade Agreement that US outsourcing to … skill part. As a result, skilled workers in Austria are losing from outsourcing, while gaining in Poland. In Austria …. In both countries outsourcing contributes roughly 35 percent to these changes in the relative wages for skilled workers …

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