The purpose of this paper is to develop a theoretical framework to take several key determinants of exports into consideration and to propose an empirical model to identify which factors affect firms' export performance, whether to start exporting (export extensity) and how much they will export...

This paper examines the role of firm heterogeneity in multinationals' choice of FDI type and location. Using Korean firm-level data, we find that more productive firms are more likely than their less efficient counterparts to invest in tough markets and choose horizontal FDI against vertical or...

This paper reviews changes in role of European Parliament (EP) in EU's trade policy since the Lisbon Treaty. The Treaty brought about important changes in EU governance, and in particular, strengthening of the role of the EP. EP's competences in trade policy were also strengthened. All trade...

In general, AD policy is known to protect domestic producers from dumped products. In terms of “protection,” government implements AD policy by expecting domestic firms to gain competitiveness through increased productivity. Using Korean firm data, this paper analyzed the effects of AD...

A regional cooperation project centered on a long river way passing through several nations, in addition to ensuring agreement between the nations involved, requires cooperation from the international community as a whole. This is because of potential conflict that may inevitably arise during...

Since the global financial crisis, inflows and outflows of foreign capital increased greatly and this resulted in a higher volatility in exchange rates. In addition, many countries introduced quantitative easing in order to overcome the eurozone financial crisis and the global recession. The...

인도의 대기업인 타타, 릴라이언스 그룹은 물론, 우리나라 포스코도 부지확보에 어려움을 겪고 있는 상황에서 일본 및 싱가포르의 공단 개발 사례는 자국 기업들의 인도 진출을 가장 직접적으로 지원하는 정책으로 높이...