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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

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Competition for export markets and the allocation of foreign aid : the role of spatial dependence among donor countries

Barthel, Fabian; Neumayer, Eric; Nunnenkamp, Peter; … - 2013

We account for the competition for export markets among the donor countries of foreign aid by analyzing spatial dependence in aid allocation. We employ sector-specific aid data, distinguishing between first and second stage decisions on the selection of recipient countries and the amount of aid...

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

Gundlach, Erich; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 1997

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Evaluation of public R&D policies : a cross-country comparison

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Lopes Bento, Cindy - 2010

This study focuses on the effect of public funding on internal R&D investment and on total innovation intensity on a …

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Evaluation of public R&D policies : a cross-country comparison

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Lopes Bento, Cindy - 2010

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The effect of entry on R&D investment of leaders : theory and mpirical evidence

Czarnitzki, Dirk (contributor); Etro, Federico (contributor) - 2008

We develop a simple model of competition for the market that shows that, contrary to the Arrow view, endogenous entry threat in a market induces the average firm to invest less in R&D and the incumbent leader to invest more. We test these predictions with a Tobit model based on a unique dataset...

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R&D investment and financing constraints of small and medium-sized firms

Czarnitzki, Dirk (contributor); Binz, Hanna L. (contributor) - 2008

This study tests for financial constraints on R&D investment and how they differ from capital investment. To identify …, measured by mark-ups, are more decisive for R&D than for capital investment. For external constraints, we find a monotonic … relationship between the level of constriction and firm size for both types of investment. Thus, external constraints turn out to …

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An empirical test of the asymmetric models on innovative activity : who invests more into R&D - the incumbent or the challenger?

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Kraft, Kornelius - 2000

The theoretical discussion concerning the question whether the incumbent or the (potential) entrant invests more into R&D has attracted considerable interest. This paper reports the results of an empirical study on this question using data of about 3500 German firms over the years 1992 to 1995....

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