This paper examines two broad issues related to foreign investment by Swedish multinationals: first the effects of … outward foreign direct investment on domestic investment, exports, and employment, and second, the effects on the domestic …

Capital income tax policy affects investment by the parent and affiliates of multinational corporations (MNCs). In a … model in which technical advances are embodied in new capital, investment will translate directly into productivity gains … 1992, due to productivity growth in MNCs with Canadian affiliates; (3) the investment elasticity of productivity growth is …

associated with foreign investment. I develop a quantifiable multi-country general equilibrium model, which tractably handles … multinational firms that engage in export platform sales and that face fixed costs of foreign investment. I first estimate the model … costs of foreign investment are large. Second, I calibrate the model to data on trade and multinational production for …

This paper considers the effect of taxation on the location of foreign direct investment (FDI) and taxable income … ownership. Confidential affiliate-level data are used to compare the investment and income-reporting behavior of American …

In 1990, the government of Sweden introduced a major tax reform to take effect in 1991. The Swedish system prior to the … for investment in equipment and find that the responsiveness of Swedish firms to the user cost is quite similar to that … impact of the reform on investment is likely to have been minor and had little to do with the contemporaneous sharp drop in …