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Globalisierung der Automobilindustrie : neue Standorte auf dem Vormarsch, traditionelle Anbieter unter Druck?
Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2000
The relocation of automobile production and international investment patterns of major car producers are analyzed in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011491137
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Domestic repercussions of different types of FDI : firm-level evidence for Taiwanese manufacturing
Liu, Wan-hsin; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
It is widely feared that outward FDI gradually hollows out domestic manufacturing and displaces local workers. We address this concern by drawing on exceptionally informative firm-specific data on Taiwanese multinationals in manufacturing. In particular, we assess whether repercussions at home...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003877577
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Outsourcing motives, location choice and labour market implications : an empirical analysis for European countries
Neureiter, Marcus; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
We use data on motives of international outsourcing and location choices from a recent survey of European companies to assess the labour market repercussions at home. Employing Tobit models we differentiate between job losses as well as job creation for high and low skilled employees at the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003872028
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Trade and the internationalization of production
Kleinert, Jörn - 2002
Whereas many empirical studies show that the internationalization of production is driven by falling distance costs, theoretical models of the endogenous emergence of multinational enterprises predict the opposite. This paper argues that this dichotomy can be resolved if the production process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011474759
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Die Entwicklungschancen Lateinamerikas : ein Blick über die Argentinien-Krise hinaus
Schweickert, Rainer - 2002
, Chile und Mexiko seit der Mexiko-Krise und entwickelt Indikatoren zur Beurteilung der Entwicklungschancen dieser Länder. Für … Argentinien wie für Brasilien, Chile und Mexiko zeigt sich im Zeitraum 1994-2002 kein eindeutiger Zusammenhang zwischen … für Mexiko als durchschnittlich zu bezeichnen. Für Brasilien sind die Entwicklungschancen unsicher: die Schuldensituation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011491158
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Does migration raise agricultural investment? : an empirical analysis for rural Mexico
Böhme, Marcus - 2013
husbandry. -- Migration ; investment ; Mexico ; agriculture … rural Mexico to investigate the impact of remittances on agriculture and livestock investments. After controlling for the … whereas migration itself seems to be the superior investment option compared to other productive activities such as livestock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009738816
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Why Germany has such a weak growth performance
Siebert, Horst (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001789154
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Foreign direct investment, competition and industry performance
Bitzer, Jürgen (contributor); Görg, Holger (contributor) - 2008
This paper investigates the productivity effects of inward and outward foreign direct investment using industry and … the effect across OECD countries. -- Foreign direct investment ; inward FDI ; outward FDI ; productivity ; competition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003677212
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Service trade liberalization as a handmaiden of competitiveness in manufacturing : an industrialized or developing country issue?
Langhammer, Rolf J. (contributor) - 2006
This paper discusses the issue whether developing countries forego chances in world manufactured markets by protecting intermediate services against market entry of new suppliers. By scanning the empirical literature on effective rates of protection (ERP), the evidence is supportive. Yet, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003370335
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Modes of international sourcing and the competitiveness of firms : an analysis of European survey data
Neureiter, Marcus; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009
We draw on a recent survey of European companies to differentiate between alternative modes of international outsourcing as possible determinants of market, cost and knowledge-related aspects of the competitiveness of firms. We find that internalized modes are often superior to outside options,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003882140