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Market structure and the pricing of new products : a nested logit approach with asymmetric firms
Bleker, Sylvia; Behrens, Christiaan; Koster, Paul; … - 2014
This article investigates competition in a market with an emerging technology using a discrete choice model to analyze …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010421763
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Trade in international transport services : the role of competition
Francois, Joseph F.; Wooton, Ian - 2000 - Rev., June 2000
We are concerned with trade in transport services (not cabotage butrather international shipping, transport,and related logistical services) and the importance of competitionand market structure in the sector. Weexamine implications of liberalization for profits, trade, andnational gains from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011303874
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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
Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between …
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
endogenous domestic and foreign investment. It is found that horizontal multinational activity always leads to a complementary … relationship between domestic and foreign investment. Vertical multinational activity, in contrast, leads to either a … substitutional or complementary relationship between domestic and foreign investment, depending on the firms' technologies. We test …
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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Testing for marginal spillovers from foreign direct investment
Altomonte, Carlo; Pennings, Enrico - 2005
positively related to the first foreign investment in a specific industry and region, but get significantly weaker and become …
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Former foreign affiliates : cast out and outperformed?
Javorcik, Beata K. Smarzynska; Poelhekke, Steven - 2014
The literature has documented a positive effect of foreign ownership on firm performance. But is this effect due to a one-time knowledge transfer or does it rely on continuous injections of knowledge? To shed light on this question we focus on divestments, that is, foreign affiliates that are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010384393
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Financial globalization and foreign direct investment
Poelhekke, Steven - 2016
This chapter provides a broad overview of the upward trends in financial globalization and foreign direct investment … and asks whether and how financial globalization is linked with the foreign direct investment decisions of non … of foreign direct investment that require (global) financial services; the role of trade credit; and the question whether …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563060
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Do firms or workers drive the foreign acquisition wage premium?
Rösch, Marcus; Gerritse, Michiel; Karreman, Bas; Oort, … - 2022
We decompose the wage premium after foreign acquisitions of Dutch domestic firms into the constituent firm- and worker-level premia. Firm-level premia grow up to 3.5%, accounting for the majority of the acquisition premium. Worker-level premia by contrast, grow up to 1% and only materialize with...
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Careers in multinational enterprises
Roesch, Marcus; Gerritse, Michiel; Karreman, Bas - 2024
Do workers in multinational enterprises (MNEs) build stronger CVs? We track the careers of all workers entering the Dutch labor market over the years 2006-2021 and find large and portable wage premia of MNE employment experience. Workers with experience at MNEs instead of domestic firms earn up...
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