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EU enlargement and consequences for FDI assisted industrial development

Narula, Rajneesh; Bellak, Christian - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008

result in substantially increased inward foreign direct investment (FDI) in manufacturing. This paper discusses the policy … parallel discussion of FDI-assisted development in the developing economies. We argue that globalisation has attenuated the … benefits that accrue from EU membership for latecomers, and they must now compete for FDI not just with other European …

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Infrastructure endowment and corporate income taxes as determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Central- and Eastern European Countries

Bellak, Christian; Leibrecht, Markus; Damijan, Joze P. - LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, … - 2007

determinants of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Central- and Eastern European Countries (CEECs). We operationalize taxes using … infrastructure as determinants of FDI ?an issue usually neglected in the literature. Thus, we posit that there are likely to be … interaction effects between taxes and infrastructure as determinants of FDI. Specifically, a favorable infrastructure endowment …

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Firm Performance after Ownership Change: A Matching Estimator Approach

Bellak, Christian; Pfaffermayr, Michael; Wild, Michael - In: Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik) 52 (2006) 1, pp. 29-54

export orientation) explain the takeover decision. Our results suggest that in general the effects are small, but post …

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The Investment Development Path of Austria

Bellak, Christian - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 2000

We explore some empirical properties of Austria's "Investment Development Path" (IDP) on the macro level as well as on the structural and the bilateral level. Three dimensions are analyzed, namely the growth, the stability, and the sign of the Net Outward Investment Position (NOIP). While the...

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Explaining Foreign Ownership By Comparative and Competitive Advantage: Empirical Evidence

Bellak, Christian - Vienna University of Economics and Business, Department … - 1999

This paper provides empirical evidence on the determinants of foreign ownership in manufacturing industries. Foreign ownership, according to the theory of international production, is the result of the combination of comparative and competitive advantage. An adequate examination of the ownership...

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Adjustment strategies of multinational enterprises to changing national competitiveness

Bellak, Christian - In: International Journal of the Economics of Business 12 (2005) 1, pp. 139-162

This article establishes a link between four combinations of relative firm-specific advantages and comparative advantage and the adjustment strategies of multinational firms. Based on the distribution of firms across advantage combinations, hypotheses on four adjustment strategies are developed:...

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Why foreign-owned firms are different : a conceptual framework and empirical evidence for Austria

Pfaffermayr, Michael; Bellak, Christian - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2000

Diese Studie untersucht Unterschiede in der Performance auslandskontrollierter und heimischer Unternehmen in Österreich …. Die Ergebnisse bestätigen insofern frühere Untersuchungen, als die wichtigsten Vorteile auslandskontrollierter Unternehmen …

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17 aus 338 : Internationalisierungsstrategien österreichischer Unternehmen

Bellak, Christian (contributor) - 1989

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Streitpunkt Investitionsschutz: Für und Wider des Investitionsschutzes im TTIP-Abkommen

Draper, Peter; Freytag, Andreas; Schorkopf, Frank; … - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 12, pp. 03-19

Die Verhandlungen zwischen den USA und der EU über das Transatlantische Freihandels- und Investitionsabkommen (TTIP) sind in den letzten Monaten in das öffentliche Interesse gerückt. Umstritten ist vor allem das vorgesehene Investitionskapitel, das neben der Investitionsliberalisierung...

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