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The trade-off between foreign direct investments and exports : the role of multiple dimensions of distance
Lankhuizen, Maureen; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Linders, … - 2009
To serve foreign markets, firms can either export or set up a local subsidiary through horizontal Foreign Direct … Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between … empirically the effect of different dimensions of distance on the choice between exports and FDI. We find that different …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011378320
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Horizontal multinational firms, vertical multinational firms and domestic investment
Namini, Julian Emami; Pennings, Enrico - 2009
We build a dynamic general equilibrium model with 2 countries, horizontal and vertical multinational activity and endogenous domestic and foreign investment. It is found that horizontal multinational activity always leads to a complementary relationship between domestic and foreign investment....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011377536
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The tax treatment of interest expenditures of multinational enterprises
Ossokina, Ioulia V.; Vollebergh, Herman R. J. - 2000
This paper analyses the national tax treatment of interestexpenditures of multinational enterprises in a non-cooperative world. It is shown that the international tax systemgenerally leads to distortions in the capitaldecisions of multinational firms. In contrast to the existingliterature on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303290
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The trade and FDI effects of EMU enlargement
Brouwer, Jelle; Paap, Richard; Viaene, Jean-Marie - 2007
This paper considers the nature and the distribution of trade and FDI effects of a potential enlargement of the … and the distribution of outward FDI stocks among these countries. The results reveal a complementarity between trade and …. Using a simulation-based technique, we find that estimates of FDI effects of EMU range between 18.5% for Poland and 30% for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372974
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Trade policy options of Ukraine : East or West
Mikolajun, Irena; Paap, Richard; Viaene, Jean-Marie; … - 2016
therefore considerable importance. Using an unbalanced panel data set of bilateral export flows among 159 economies we estimate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011520823
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International technology diffusion of joint and cross-border patents
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Tang, Ju-Ting - 2015
With the advent of globalization, economic and financial interactions among countries have become widespread. Given technological advancements, the factors of production can no longer be considered to be just labor and capital. In the pursuit of economic growth, every country has sensibly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010532120
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International technology diffusion of joint and cross-border patents
Chang, Chia-Lin; McAleer, Michael; Tang, Ju-Ting - 2013
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784939
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Biodiversity prospecting over time and under uncertainty : a theory of sorts
Batabyal, Amitrajeet A.; Nijkamp, Peter - 2013
Biodiversity prospecting refers to the exploration of the commercial value of genetic and biochemical resources. In this chapter, we study a drug producing pharmaceutical firm (PF) that searches for potentially useful chemicals made by wild organisms in a conservation area. This PF is able to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010224811
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The trade-off between foreign direct investments and exports : the role of multiple dimensions of distance
Lankhuizen, Maureen; Groot, Henri L. F. de; Linders, … - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003851203
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Product heterogeneity, intangible barriers and distance decay : the effect of multiple dimensions of distance on trade across different product categories
Lankhuizen, Maureen B. M.; Graaff, Thomas de; Groot, … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009723031