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Colantone, Italo; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Stanig, Piero - 2021

We review the literature on the globalization backlash, seen as the political shift of voters and parties in a … footprint’ of globalization. Then, we review the empirical literature on the drivers of the backlash. Two main messages emerge … from our analysis: (1) globalization is a significant driver of the backlash, by means of the distributional consequences …

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The evidence on globalization

Potrafke, Niklas - 2014

Globalization is blamed for many socio-economic shortcomings. I discuss the consequences of globalization by surveying … the empirical globalization literature. My focus is on the KOF indices of globalization (Dreher 2006a and Dreher et al … globalization and several outcome variables. Studies published more recently identify causal effects. The evidence shows that …

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Do civil and political repression really boost foreign direct investments?

Harms, Philipp; Ursprung, Heinrich W. - 2001

Multinational enterprises are often accused to have a preference for investing in countries in which the working populations' civil and political rights are largely disregarded. This paper presents an empirical investigation of the popular political repression boosts FDI hypothesis and arrives...

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The domestic segment of global supply chains in China under state capitalism

Tang, Heiwai; Wang, Fei; Wang, Zhi - 2014

This paper proposes methods to incorporate firm heterogeneity in the standard IO-table based approach to portray the domestic segment of global value chains in a country. Using Chinese firm census data for both manufacturing and service sectors, along with constrained optimization techniques, we...

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Globalisation and the mix of wage and profit taxes

Haufler, Andreas (contributor); Klemm, Alexander (contributor) - 2006

This paper analyses the development of the ratio of corporate taxes to wage taxes using a simple political economy model with internationally mobile and immobile firms. Among other results, our model predicts that countries reduce their corporate tax rate, relative to the wage tax, either when...

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Unlocking the value of cross-border mergers and acquisitions

Brakman, Steven; Garita, Gus; Garretsen, Harry; … - 2008

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The global minimum tax

Johannesen, Niels - 2022

This paper studies how the global minimum tax shapes national tax policies and welfare in a formal model of international tax competition with heterogeneous countries. The net welfare effect is generally ambiguous from the perspective of non-havens. On the one hand, the global minimum tax raises...

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Corporate Social Responsibility along the global value chain

Herkenhoff, Philipp; Krautheim, Sebastian; Semrau, Finn Ole - 2021

Firms are under increasing pressure to meet stakeholders’ demand for Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) along their global value chains. We study the incentives for and investments in CSR at different stages of the production process. We analyze a model of sequential production with...

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Global firms, national corporate taxes : an evolution of incompatibility

Hebous, Shafik - 2020

How did the rise of multinational enterprises (MNEs) put pressure on the prevailing international corporate tax framework? MNEs, and firms with market power, are not new phenomena, nor is the corporate income tax, which dates to the early 20th century. This prompts the question, what is...

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Local global watchdogs : trade, sourcing and the internationalization of social activism

Koenig, Pamina; Krautheim, Sebastian; Löhnert, Claudius; … - 2021

feature of economic globalization. What determines the patterns of the internationalization of NGO campaigns? Stylized facts … internationalization of production, falling trade costs boost the internationalization of NGO campaigns. We use our data to estimate the …

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