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Sweden is home to a remarkably large number of prosperous multinationals. We argue that this is partly the result of industrial policies that have been biased in favour of large firms, and partly the result of an institutional setting where regulations and controls have facilitated investment...
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Sweden is home to remarkably many large, prosperous multinationals. We argue that this is partly the result of industrial policies that have been biased in favor of large firms, and an institutional setting where regulations and controls have facilitated investment abroad by Swedish firms, while...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005649315
differ with the degree of ownership in the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)? Our results show that foreign establishments have …
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the home country effects of FDI are, to a large extent, determined by the home country’s economic environment. …
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findings suggest that the most positive impact on FDI has occurred when regional integration agreements have coincided with …
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We compare the relation between foreign affiliate production and parent employment in U.S. manufacturing multinationals with that in Swedish firms. U.S. multinationals appear to have allocated some of their more labor intensive operations selling in world markets to affiliates in developing...
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effects of FDI seem, to a large extent, to be determined by the home countries' economic environment. <p> …
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affect inward and outward foreign direct investment (FDI) flows in the integrating region. After setting up a conceptual …, the findings suggest that the most positive impact on FDI has occurred when regional integration agreements have coincided …
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This paper examines the relationship between regional economic integration and FDI in North America, where two RIAs … impacts of regional trade agreements on intra-regional trade creation and extra-regional FDI stimulation than is associated …
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After a review of the literature, we conclude that there is potential for significant ‘spillover effects’ from FDI into … consistent than in the latter. We propose further that an analysis of the type of FDI flowing to different regions and countries … which examine the nature of skills provided by FDI, and ways in which training institutions, business schools, for example …
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