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International Comovement in the Global Production Network

Huo, Zhen - 2019

This paper provides a general and unified framework to study the role of production networks in international GDP comovement. We first derive an additive decomposition of bilateral GDP comovement into components capturing shock transmission and shock correlation. We quantify this decomposition...

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Global Production with Export Platforms

Tintelnot, Felix - 2016

Most international commerce is carried out by multinational firms, which use their foreign affiliates both to serve the market of the host country and to export to other markets outside the host country. In this paper, I examine the determinants of multinational firms' location and production...

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Outward FDI and Parent Exports and Employment : Japan, the United States, and Sweden

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2007

Within Japanese multinational firms, parent exports from Japan to a foreign region are positively related to production … in that region by affiliates of that parent, given the parent's home production in Japan and the region's size and income … level. This relationship is similar to that found for Swedish and U.S. multinationals in parallel studies. A Japanese parent …

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Vertical Production Networks in Multinational Firms

Hanson, Gordon H.; Mataloni, Raymond J.; Slaughter, … - 2021

In recent decades, growth of overall world trade has been driven in large part by the rapid growth of trade in intermediate inputs. Much of this input trade involves multinational firms locating input processing in their foreign affiliates, thereby creating global vertical production networks....

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Covid-19 and Emerging Markets : An Epidemiological Model with International Production Networks and Capital Flows

Çakmaklı, Cem - 2020

We quantify the macroeconomic effects of COVID-19 for emerging markets using a SIR-multisector-small open economy model and calibrating it to Turkey. Domestic infection rates feed into both sectoral supply and sectoral demand shocks. Sectoral demand shocks also incorporate lower external demand...

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Internationalized Production in World Output

Lipsey, Robert E.; Blomström, Magnus; Ramstetter, Eric D. - 2021

,' which are about 60 percent of world output. Given all the attention that 'globalization' has received from scholars …

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Foreign-Owned Firms and U.S. Wages

Lipsey, Robert E. - 2021

Foreign-owned establishments in the United States pay higher wages, on average, than domestically-owned establishments. The foreign-owned establishments tend to be in higher-wage industries and also to pay higher wages within industries. They tend to locate in lower-wage states, but to pay more...

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Foreign Owners and Plant Survival

Bernard, Andrew B.; Sjoholm, Fredrik - 2021

In recent years, international capital flows of all types have increased dramatically and most governments have been actively encouraging inflows of direct investment. However, concerns remain that reliance on foreign multinationals may be a risky development strategy as foreign firms are likely...

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Chains of Ownership, Regional Tax Competition, and Foreign Direct Investment

Desai, Mihir A.; Foley, C. Fritz; Hines, James R. - 2021

This paper considers the effect of taxation on the location of foreign direct investment (FDI) and taxable income reported by multinational firms with particular attention to the regional dynamics of tax competition and the role of chains of ownership. Confidential affiliate-level data are used...

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From Beijing to Bentonville : Do Multinational Retailers Link Markets?

Head, Keith - 2010

Each of the world's largest retailers---Walmart, Carrefour, Tesco, and Metro---entered China after 1995. Their subsequent expansion in China may have influenced Chinese exports through two channels. First, they may have enhanced bilateral exports between the retailers' Chinese operations and...

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