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The transmission of trade shocks across countries: firm-level evidence from the Covid-19 crisis
Beņkovskis, Konstantins; Meriküll, Jaanika; … - 2024
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014452346
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Resolving mortgage distress after COVID-19 : some lessons from the last crisis
McCann, Fergal; O'Malley, Terry - 2021
We analyse micro data on Irish mortgages and distressed households' balance sheets in the last decade to assess the debt resolution process in the Irish mortgage market in the lead up to the COVID-19 shock. We highlight the widespread engagement of Irish borrowers with debt resolution mechanisms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012550326
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Joint foreign ownership and global value chains effects on productivity : a comparison of firms from Poland and Germany
Szymczak, Sabina; Parteka, Aleksandra; … - 2022 - This version: May 2022
The study confronts the joint effects of foreign ownership and its involvement in global value chains (GVC) on the productivity performance of firms from a catching-up country (Poland) and a leader economy (Germany). Domestic owned firms are less productive than foreign ones, which is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013257645
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Joining and exiting the value chain of multinationals and the performance of suppliers: evidence from inter-firm transaction data
Masso, Jaan; Vahter, Priit - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012703844
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The structure of multinational firms' international activities
Davies, Ronald B.; Markusen, James R. - 2020
The structure of a multinational firm, that is how its affiliates relate to one another, is critical for understanding where multinationals locate, how policy affects them, and their resilience to localized shocks. Here, we review the two main structures - market-seeking horizontal and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012173271
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How far away is an intangible? : services FDI and distance
Davies, Ronald B.; Guillin, Amélie - 2011 - First draft
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in services has grown significantly in recent years. Evidence of spatial relationships … in FDI decisions have been provided for goods manufacturing by utilizing physical distance-based measures of trade costs …. This paper investigates spatial interactions for services FDI using several distance measures, including physical distance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009731741
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Foreign direct investment and the ease of doing business
Corcoran, Adrian; Gillanders, Robert - 2012
in a standard empirical FDI model estimated on data averaged over the period 2004-2009. Secondly, the significance of the … countries has an effect on the FDI that a country gets in general. However, in terms of attracting FDI from the US, it helps to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009733076
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Greenfield versus merger & acquisition FDI : same wine, different bottles?
Davies, Ronald B.; Desbordes, Rodolphe; Ray, Anna - 2015
Relying on a large foreign direct investment (FDI) transaction level dataset, unique both in terms of disaggregation … likely to respond differently to policies intended to attract FDI. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010479021
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Transport infrastructure investments and competition for FDI
Hynes, Kate; Ma, Jie; Yuan, Cheng - 2017
This paper studies how transport infrastructure investments affect a bidding war for a firm between two asymmetric countries within a region in a context of imperfect competition, where transport infrastructure investments play the role of a global public good, leading to a reduction in the unit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011723862
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EU competition law: an unaffordable luxury in times of crisis?
Massey, Patrick; McDowell, Moore - 2020
The paper looks at two aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic. These are (i) the nature of this event and its implication for evaluating past policy and policy into the future, and (ii) the suitability of proposed changes in the implementation of competition policy affecting firm behaviour, market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012221295