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Should I stay or should I go? : A note on employment protection, domestic anchorage, and FDI
Dewit, Gerda (contributor); Görg, Holger (contributor);  … - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001784184
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Foreign direct investment, labour market regulation and self-interested governments
Palokangas, Tapio K. (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001766500
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Fancy a stay at the "Hotel California"? : foreign direct investment, taxation and firing costs
Görg, Holger - 2002
This paper looks at the trade off between investment incentives and exit costs for the location of foreign direct investment (FDI). This issue does not appear to have been tackled in much detail in the literature. The analysis considers the effect of profit taxation (as a measure of investment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011415359
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The linkages between FDI and domestic investment : unravelling the developmental impact of foreign investment in Sub-Saharan Africa
Ndikumana, Léonce (contributor);  … - 2008
While the recent increase in foreign direct investment (FDI) to African countries is a welcome development, the question remains as to the impact of these resource inflows on economic development. This study posits that a key channel of the impact of FDI on development is through its effects on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652696
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Media slant against foreign owners : downsizing
Friebel, Guido; Heinz, Matthias - 2012
-wide distributed quality newspapers in Germany, we find that a foreign firm that downsizes in Germany receives almost twice as much …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009621597
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Personal and regional determinants of entrepreneurial activities : empirical evidence from the REM Germany
Wagner, Joachim; Sternberg, Rolf G. - 2002
that emerged from a number of studies for Germany and other countries: Entry rates differ between regions, and the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011414681
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Foreign ownership and firm survival : first evidence for enterprises in Germany
Wagner, Joachim; Weche Gelübcke, John Philipp - 2011
This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using … providing the first evidence on the role of foreign ownership for firm survival in Germany, one of the most important … for foreign owned firms in West Germany but not in East Germany. -- foreign ownership ; firm survival ; Germany …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009523502
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Exports, foreign direct investments and productivity : are services firms different?
Wagner, Joachim - 2011
developed country. It uses unique new data from Germany - one of the leading actors on the world market for services - that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009425691
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Do foreign owners favor short-term profit? : evidence from Germany
Dill, Verena; Jirjahn, Uwe; Smith, Stephen C. - 2014
Comparing domestic- and foreign-owned firms in Germany, this paper finds that foreign-owned firms are more likely to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354622
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The hardships of long distance relationships : time zone proximity and knowledge transmission within multinational firms
Bahar, Dany - 2018
Using a unique dataset on worldwide multinational corporations with precise location of headquarters and affiliates, I present evidence of a trade-off between distance to the headquarters and the knowledge intensity of the foreign subsidiary's economic activity, emerging from dynamics related to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011891832