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China-born scientists and engineers who conduct their research outside China, the diaspora researchers of our title, contributed to global science through the exceptional quantity and quality of their scientific work and through distinctive connections to China-based researchers and research....
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"By documenting the evolution of Tobin's "q" before, during, and after firms internationalize, this paper provides evidence on the bonding, segmentation, and market timing theories of internationalization. Using new data on 9,096 firms across 74 countries over the period 1989-2000, we find that...
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export markets, and that this extensive margin of expansion accounts for most of their sales growth. Informed by these facts … their locations of production and sales, and endogenously choose to enter or exit the host and the export markets. We … and space and for predicting the effects of globalization shocks …
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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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openness. We analyze two channels through which the spread of new ideas occurs: international trade and the activity of … equilibrium models that treat productivities as Fréchet random variables--as in the model of trade in Eaton and Kortum (2002) (EK …). We present models in the literature that extend the EK model of trade to innovation, diffusion, and multinational firms …
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We construct a model of international trade and multinational production (MP) to examine the impact of globalization on … heterogeneity across producers within sectors, and skill-biased technology. Reductions in trade and/or MP costs induce a …We parameterize the model to match salient features of the extent and composition of trade and MP between the U.S. and …
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The explosion of multinational activities in recent decades is rapidly transforming the global landscape of industrial production. But are the emerging clusters of multinational production the rule or the exception? What drives the offshore agglomeration of multinational firms in comparison to...
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The representation of a large number of students born outside the United States among the ranks of doctorate recipients from U.S. universities is one of the most significant transformations in U.S. graduate education and the international market for highly-trained workers in science and...
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, on the nature of intra-firm trade at the product level, and on the skills required for occupations with different … trade and multinational production …
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By documenting the evolution of Tobin's "q" before, during, and after firms internationalize, this paper provides evidence on the bonding, segmentation, and market timing theories of internationalization. Using new data on 9,096 firms across 74 countries over the period 1989-2000, we find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012467664