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the 1990s. This enabled us to characterise several features of the innovation process in pharmaceuticals, particularly the …
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This paper asks if – and how – the global financial crisis of 2008/09 has affected overseas R&D activities of multinational enterprises (MNEs). Based on a data set of OECD countries, we find that the share of MNEs on total business R&D expenditure decreased for the first time since 2001 in...
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industrial spillovers and a vector of interaction and control variables. The main results obtained from this second set of … regressions are the following: first, we find the probability to innovate to be positively related to sectoral spillovers, the …
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spillovers into a two-country dynamic model of innovation with the dynamic optimization of an infinitely-lived consumer. In the … model, innovation productivity in each country endogenously increases over time because of domestic learning-by-doing and … learning from foreign capital. The analysis shows that if international spillovers through learning from foreign capital are …
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In the course of requests for more dynamic models that illustrate foreign direct investment decisions, the subsequent model offers a contribution to the theoretical modelling of this issue. However, conclusions about the timing are only possible to a limited extent, since options rights are of a...
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This paper investigates the link between patterns of trade and modes of foreign direct investment (FDI) by utilizing exports, imports, and inward FDI data for China over the period 1998 to 2007. We construct a modified gravity equation to find the main modes of inward FDI into China with...
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Emerging growth dynamism of Indian economy in rapidly globalising world is highly recognised and commented by a large body of researchers during the recent period. In fact, the Indian planning has made long concerted effort to develop strategic and competitive capabilities in the agents of...
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the R&D and innovation of MNEs, their outsourcing to local firms, their training of local labour and the payment of higher …
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The paper examines theoretically the empirical observation or increasing levels of intra-industrial trade flows. The relationship between intra-industrial trade and consumer preferences in addition to product differentiation advanced by internationally active firms are discussed within the...
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Intra-foreign direct investment flows indicate an intensive specialization effect within the various domestic branches of the international economy combined with an increasing expansion of the differentiated product sortiments of the world's multinational firms. Rationalisation of operations on...
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