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 …

has shifted from accumulation of foreign exchange reserves by the central bank to nonofficial outflows. Unlocking the … patterns of Chinese institutional investors (IIs), which constitute the main channel for foreign portfolio investment outflows … foreign portfolio allocations, Chinese IIs overweight sectors in which China has a comparative disadvantage. Moreover, Chinese …

We analyze an oligopolistic market where a domestic and a foreign firm are engaged in a takeover battle for a domestic … of government. With an unbiased competition agency we find that the foreign takeover is more likely to occur the higher … foreign attempts to acquire domestic firms. …

The flow of foreign direct investment (FDI) has increased dramatically in the last two decades. However, the … distribution of FDI is highly unequal and the competition among countries to attract foreign investors is fierce. This report …. -- Financial market ; foreign direct investment ; FDI ; government policy ; Kurdistan ; KRG …

The stylized literature on foreign direct investment suggests that developing countries should invest in the human … capital of their labour force in order to attract foreign direct investment. However, if educational quality in developing …

We estimate the wage effects of foreign direct investment (FDI) with universal firm-level and linked employer …-employee panel data containing 4,926 foreign acquisitions in Hungary. Matching on pre-acquisition data and controlling for fixed … for 983 foreign acquisitions later divested to domestic owners. We find positive effects for all worker types, occupations …

How much do developing countries benefit from foreign investment? We contribute to this question by comparing the … employment and wage practices of foreign and domestic firms in Brazil, using detailed matched firm-worker panel data. In order to … control for unobserved worker differences, we examine both foreign acquisitions and divestments and worker mobility, including …

-wide distributed quality newspapers in Germany, we find that a foreign firm that downsizes in Germany receives almost twice as much …We establish the existence of strong media slant against foreign owners. Using a unique data set from nation … negative way about downsizing foreign than domestic firms. The slant is present in all quality newspapers, but it increases …