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The paper analyzes the effects of increasing capital market integration on production and market structures, trade and capital flows as well as national and global welfare. In order to facilitate the analysis of the integration process, three stages of capital market integration are defined....
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The routine way of anticipating the effects of the corporate (profit) tax on investments and location choice is to calculate the effective marginal and average tax rates. This paper introduces a model of monopolistic competition to show how investment on the extensive and intensive margins...
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of entry, to force them to adopt the domestic strategy. Therefore, in addition to the proximity-concentration trade …
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In many industries firms can enter into new markets either by building a new plant (greenfield entry) or by acquiring an existing incumbent facility. The structural empirical literature on entry has usually ignored acquisitions as an option for entrants. Understanding what drives this decision...
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Available evidence, though limited to the organized sector only, suggests that FDI generally flowing in with MNE activities or FIIs generate technological and market access spillovers for firms outside the core group in destination countries. We investigate the organizational link between formal...
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We examine the impact of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on the growth of local firms in terms of employment and total factor productivity (TFP) for the Slovenian manufacturing sector in the 1994-2003 period. The theoretically predicted channels through which inward FDI affects the firm...
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The impact of FDI on total factor productivity in Hungary during the 1990s is assessed with a large enterprise panel. Foreign equity is associated with higher productivity levels and has a substantial, positive spillover effect on aggregate TFP growth. However, this benefit is significant only...
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This paper examines the role of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in firm selection processes in the Slovenian manufacturing sector in the 1994-2003 period by assessing the impact of the entry and presence of foreign firms on a domestic firm's probability of exiting. The results confirm...
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In practice, we often observe that as part of their dual-channel distribution structure, foreign manufacturers carry out foreign direct investment and sell products through domestic retailers, and export products directly through their own EC sites, thereby incurring an export tariff. We revisit...
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Data for the year 1980 reveal seller concentration to be high for domestic sales and exports, but large sellers in the … quarter of sales in the domestic market and more than a third of the exports. High levels of concentration are associated with … does not account for the positive correlation between foreign control and seller concentration …
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