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Intangible assets and the organization of global supply chains
Bolatto, Stefano; Naghavi, Alireza; Ottaviano, … - 2017
outsourcing decision, where only tangible property rights are considered. We argue therefore that the risk of imitation is a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819704
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Intangible assets and the organization of global supply chains
Bolatto, Stefano; Naghavi, Alireza; Ottaviano, … - 2017
outsourcing decision, where only tangible property rights are considered. We argue therefore that the risk of imitation is a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011819213
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The Determinants of Intrafirm Trade: Evidence from French Firms
Corcos, Gregory; Irac, Delphine M.; Mion, Giordano; … - In: The Review of Economics and Statistics 95 (2013) 3, pp. 825-838
How well does the theory of the firm explain the choice between intrafirm and arm's-length trade? This paper uses firm-level import data from France to look into this question. We find support for three key predictions of property rights theories of the multinational firm. Intrafirm imports are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011010048
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The Determinants of Intra-Firm Trade
Corcos, Gregory; Irac, Delphine M.; Mion, Giordano; … - Dipartimento di Economia, Management e Metodi … - 2008
This paper analyzes the determinants of the intra-firm vs arms’length sourcing mode of imported inputs. We build a unique French dataset of 1,141,393 import transactions at the firm, country and product levels in the year 1999 that allow us to distinguish the different sourcing modes. We study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005357820
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The Determinants of Intrafirm Trade: Evidence from French Firms
Corcos, Gregory; Irac, Delphine M.; Mion, Giordano; … - Centre for Economic Performance, LSE - 2012
How well does the theory of the firm explain the choice between intrafirm and arms' length trade? This paper uses firm-level import data from France to look into this question. We find support for three key predictions of property-rights theories of the multinational firm. Intrafirm imports are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421730
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The Determinants of Intra-Firm Trade
Corcos, Gregory; Irac, Delphine; Mion, Giordano; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2009
How successful is the theory of the firm in explaining intra-firm trade? To answer this question we exploit a unique dataset of 1,141,393 French import transactions, spanning across firm, countries and products in 1999, and reporting whether a transaction is intra-firm. Overall, we find support...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008567796
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The determinants of intrafirm trade: evidence from French firms
Corcos, Gregory; Irac, Delphine M.; Mion, Giordano; … - London School of Economics (LSE) - 2013
How well does the theory of the firm explain the choice between intrafirm and arms' length trade? This paper uses firm-level import data from France to look into this question. We find support for three key predictions of property-rights theories of the multinational firm. Intrafirm imports are...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011125894
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Immigration, offshoring and American jobs
Ottaviano, Gianmarco I. P.; Peri, Giovanni; Wright, Greg C. - 2010
How many "American jobs" have U.S.-born workers lost due to immigration and offshoring? Or, alternatively, is it … possible that immigration and offshoring, by promoting cost-savings and enhanced efficiency in firms, have spurred the creation … model to jointly analyze the impact of a reduction in the costs of offshoring and of the costs of immigrating to the U …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011596413
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Outsourcing, foreign ownership and productivity: evidence from UK establishment level data
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2003
This paper presents an empirical analysis of ?outsourcing? using establishment level data for UK manufacturing … industries. We analyse an establishment?s decision to outsource and the subsequent effects of outsourcing on the establishment …?s productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with foreign-owned establishments. Our empirical results suggest that high wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265428
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Outsourcing, foreign ownership and productivity : evidence from UK establishment level data
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2003
This paper presents an empirical analysis of "outsourcing" using establishment level data for UK manufacturing … industries. We analyse an establishment's decision to outsource and the subsequent effects of outsourcing on the establishment …'s productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with foreign-owned establishments. Our empirical results suggest that high wages …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438842