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among the EU 15 and EU 10 in the enlarged European Union, as of 2004. We also demonstrate that the notion that the mere …
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This paper considers the effect of taxation on the location of foreign direct investment (FDI) and taxable income reported by multinational firms with particular attention to the regional dynamics of tax competition and the role of chains of ownership. Confidential affiliate-level data are used...
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Foreign-owned manufacturing firms' shares of U.S. trade grew from almost nothing in the 1960s to 7 or 8 per cent of trade in manufactured goods by the 1980s. It has changed little in the past decade, except for fluctuations related to changing U.S. exchange rates. Foreign-owned firms are less...
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We analyze the impact of accession to the regional patent system established by the European Patent Convention (EPC) on 14 countries that acceded between 2000 and 2008. We look at changes in patenting behavior by domestic and foreign applicants at the national patent offices and the European...
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other E.U. nations. With less E.U. technology deployed in the United Kingdom, U.K. firms increase investment in their own R … Europe. If instead we assume that the European Union imposes the same restrictions on U.K. FDI, then E.U. firms invest more … in their own R&D, benefiting the United Kingdom. With costs higher on both U.K. and E.U. FDI, we predict a significant …
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transmitting technological improvements to foreign countries and that the pending Canada-EU trade and investment agreement could … divert a sizable fraction of the production of EU multinationals from the US to Canada …
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In the automobile industry, as in many tradable goods markets, firms usually earn their highest market share within their domestic market. The goal of this paper is to disentangle the supply- and demand-driven sources of the home market advantage. While trade costs, foreign production costs, and...
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This paper examines the likely impact of a proposed formula apportionment system for corporation tax in the EU on the …
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