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Firm heterogeneity, industry characteristics and types of FDI : the case of German FDI in the Czech Republic

Görg, Holger; Mühlen, Henning; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2009

In addition to firm and industry characteristics, the heterogeneity of foreign direct investment (FDI) has to be taken …

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Globalization of the automobile industry : Traditional locations under pressure?

Spatz, Julius - 2002

Even though the automobile industry is technologically advanced, the increasing integration of low-income countries into the global division of labor has put competitive pressure on traditional automobile producing countries. New end-producers emerged in Asia, Latin America as well as Southern...

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Globalization of the automobile industry : traditional locations under pressure?

Spatz, Julius - 2002

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The irreversibility premium

Chirinko, Robert S.; Schaller, Huntley - 2008

When investment is irreversible, theory suggests that firms will be "reluctant to invest." This reluctance creates a … wedge between the discount rate guiding investment decisions and the standard Jorgensonian user cost (adjusted for risk). We …

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Bubbles, fundamentals, and investment : a multiple equation testing

Schaller, Huntley; Chirinko, Robert S. - 1993

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The ineffectiveness of effective tax rates on business investment

Chirinko, Robert S. - 1985

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Further evidence on the relationship between firm investment and financial status

Chirinko, Robert S.; Kalckreuth, Ulf von - 2002

The interpretation of the significant relation between business investment spending and cash flow has been … controversial. A large body of research has found that investment/cash flow sensitivities are higher for financially constrained … with the Kaplan and Zingales critique, investment/cash flow sensitivities are lower for financially constrained firms. This …

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A Vectorautoregressive Investment Model (VIM) and monetary policy transmission : panel evidence from German firms

Breitung, Jörg; Chirinko, Robert S.; Kalckreuth, Ulf von - 2003

This paper proposes a new framework for studying the effects of monetary policy on business investment. Important … ambiguities with the modeling of investment dynamics and interactions between real and financial decisions suggest modeling … investment spending as a VAR. Based on a panel of financial statement data for 6,408 German firms (44,345 datapoints …

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Corporate taxation, capital formation, and the substitution elasticity between labor and capital

Chirinko, Robert S. - 2002

This study provides some perspective on analyzing the effects of corporate taxation on capital formation. Our framework translates tax policy legislation into real outcomes, and identifies three parameters that play a central role in determining the impact on policy. The remainder of the paper...

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Labor markets in the global economy : how to prevent rising wage gaps and unemployment

Gundlach, Erich; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 1997

The strikingly different labor market performance of major industrial countries suggests that neither globalization nor skill-biased technological change necessarily result in rising unemployment or declining wages of low-skilled workers. Rather, globalization and technological change cause...

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