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The Effects of Bilateral Tax Treaties on U.S. FDI Activity
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Davies, Ronald B. - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2001
The effects of bilateral tax treaties on FDI activity have been unexplored, despite significant ongoing activities by ….S. inbound and outbound FDI over the period 1966-1992. Robust to a wide variety of alternative specifications, we find no … evidence that bilateral tax treaties increase FDI activity, contrary to OECD-stated goals for such treaties. In fact, our …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005635094
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CEO Turnover and Foreign Market Participation
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Wooster, Rossitza B. - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2003
Anecdotal evidence suggests that new CEOs with foreign backgrounds direct their firms to become more international in their operations. We examine this hypothesis formally using data on U.S. S&P-500 manufacturing firms from1992 through 1997 and biographical information on CEOs’ birth and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763170
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Tariff-jumping FDI and Domestic Firms’ Profits
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Tomlin, KaSaundra; Wilson, Wesley W. - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2002
Studies of the welfare implications of trade policy often do not take account of the potential for tariff-jumping FDI ….S. domestic firms that petitioned for antidumping (AD) relief, as well as the effect of announcements of FDI by their foreign …% abnormal gains to a petitioning firm when there is no tariff-jumping FDI, but no abnormal gains if there is tariff-jumping FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763188
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Estimating The Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise: Comment
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Davies, Ronald B.; Head, Keith - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2002
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005763197
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Tariff-jumping FDI and Domestic Firms’ Profits
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Tomlin, KaSaundra; Wilson, Wesley W. - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2001
Studies of the welfare implications of trade policy often do not take account of the potential for tariff-jumping FDI ….S. domestic firms that petitioned for antidumping (AD) relief, as well as the effect of announcements of FDI by their foreign …% abnormal gains to a petitioning firm when there is no tariff-jumping FDI, but no abnormal gains if there is tariff-jumping FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005464094
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Industrial groupings and foreign direct investment
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Ellis, Christopher J.; Fausten, Dietrich - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2003
We explore worldwide foreign direct investment location decisions by Japanese manufacturing firms from 1985 through 1991. Our conditional logit estimates provide evidence that firms’ location decisions are affected by membership in either vertical or horizontal keiretsu. Consistent with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005464126
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Networking and Foreign Direct Investment Activity
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Wooster, Rossitza B. - Department of Economics, University of Oregon - 2001
We conduct an empirical investigation into whether networking effects affect foreign direct investment (FDI) activity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005593764
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Do bilateral tax treaties promote foreign direct investment?
Blonigen, Bruce A.; Davies, Ronald B. - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003133915