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Immigration, Offshoring and American Jobs

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni; Wright, Greg C. - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2012

How do offshoring and immigration affect the employment of native workers? What kinds of jobs suffer, or benefit, most … looked at the effects of offshoring and immigration separately, we argue that one can gain useful insights by jointly …. Third, we use the model to draw systematic predictions about the effects of immigration and offshoring on native workers and …

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Multiproduct Multinationals and Reciprocal FDI Dumping

Baldwin, Richard; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 1998

The global pattern of foreign direct investment (FDI) is quite similar to the world trade pattern. In particular, intraindustry FDI between rich nations is almost as pervasive as intraindustry trade among rich nations. In the standard' MNC model (of Markusen, Venables, Brainard, and others), FDI...

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Internationalization and innovation of firms: evidence and policy

Altomonte, Carlo; Aquilante, Tommaso; Békés, Gábor; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2014

We use a representative and cross-country comparable sample of manufacturing firms (EFIGE) to document patterns of interaction among firm-level internationalization, innovation and productivity across seven European countries (Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom). We...

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Internationalization and Innovation of Firms: Evidence and Policy

Altomonte, Carlo; Aquilante, Tommaso; Békés, Gábor; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2014

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Footloose capital, market access, and the geography of regional state aid

Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P. - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2001

The global welfare implications of home market effects in trade models with imperfect competition are little understood. This paper proposes a simple model in which such implications can be easily analyzed. It shows an overall tendency of imperfectly competitive sectors to inefficiently cluster...

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The Buyer Margins of Firms' Exports

Carballo, Jerónimo; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2013

We use highly disaggregated firm-level export data from Costa Rica, Ecuador, and Uruguay over the period 2005-2008 to provide a precise characterization of firms' export margins, across products, destination countries, and crucially customers. We show that a firm's number of buyers and the...

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The buyer margins of firms' exports

Carballo, Jerónimo; Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Volpe … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013

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Acquisition FDI and the Export Intensity of Multinational Firms

Girma, Sourafel - 2008

This paper investigates the impact of acquisition FDI on exporting intensity in UK manufacturing. A quasi-likelihood estimation method is used, and the empirical estimates point to the following conclusions: (i) UK firms with higher exporting intensity are more likely to be foreign takeover...

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The Effects of Foreign Acquisition on Domestic and Export Markets Dynamics in China

Du, Jun - 2009

Using recent data from the Chinese manufacturing industry and the generalised propensity score, this paper establishes economically significant causal effects of foreign acquisition on domestic and export markets dynamics

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Foreign Direct Investment, Spillovers and Absorptive Capacity: Evidence from Quantile Regressions

Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2005

This paper focuses on the role of absorptive capacity in determining whether or not domestic firms benefit from productivity spillovers from FDI using establishment level data for the UK. We allow for different effects of FDI on establishments located at different quantiles of the productivity...

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