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Trade and the internationalization of production
Kleinert, Jörn - 2002
Whereas many empirical studies show that the internationalization of production is driven by falling distance costs, theoretical models of the endogenous emergence of multinational enterprises predict the opposite. This paper argues that this dichotomy can be resolved if the production process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011474759
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Globalization of the world economy : what happened in 1985?
Kleinert, Jörn - 2000
This paper brings forward a three-country model to analyze the internationalization process in the age of globalization. It is shown that investment of one company increases not only the incentive to invest in another country for every national competitor but for third country's companies as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476519
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On the Coexistence of National Companies and Multinational Enterprises
Kleinert, Jörn - 2003
National and multinational companies coexist in many sectors of all developed countries. However, economic models fail to reproduce this fact because of the assumption of symmetry between companies. To show that the symmetry assumption is the reason for this failure, a two-country general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260442
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Trade and the Internationalization of Production
Kleinert, Jörn - 2002
Whereas many empirical studies show that the internationalization of production is driven by falling distance costs, theoretical models of the endogenous emergence of multinational enterprises predict the opposite. This paper argues that this dichotomy can be resolved if the production process...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260492
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Globalization of the World Economy: What Happened in 1985?
Kleinert, Jörn - 2000
This paper brings forward a three-country model to analyze the internationalization process in the age of globalization. It is shown that investment of one company increases not only the incentive to invest in another country for every national competitor but for third country's companies as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010260623
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Offshoring tasks, yet creating jobs?
Kohler, Wilhelm K.; Wrona, Jens - 2010
of offshoring emphasized by Grossman & Rossi-Hansberg (2008) emerges as a vehicle of job creation. Improvements in the … technology of offshoring causes job losses at the extensive margin where ever more tasks are performed abroad, but it also causes … improvements in the technology of offshoring. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010274485
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Offshoring tasks, yet creating jobs?
Kohler, Wilhelm; Wrona, Jens - 2011
The policy debate views offshoring as job destruction. Theoretical models of offshoring mostly assume full employment …-monotonic adjustment: Early stages of offshoring always lead to higher unemployment, while later stages may entail net job creation. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305871
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Offshoring tasks, yet creating jobs?
Kohler, Wilhelm; Wrona, Jens - 2010
of offshoring emphasized by Grossman & Rossi-Hansberg (2008) emerges as a vehicle of job creation. Improvements in the … technology of offshoring causes job losses at the extensive margin where ever more tasks are performed abroad, but it also causes … improvements in the technology of offshoring. -- offshoring ; trade in tasks ; unemployment ; search and matching …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003965854
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Offshoring tasks, yet creating jobs?
Kohler, Wilhelm; Wrona, Jens - 2011
The policy debate views offshoring as job destruction. Theoretical models of offshoring mostly assume full employment …-monotonic adjustment: Early stages of offshoring always lead to higher unemployment, while later stages may entail net job creation. We … highlight this potential through numerical simulations. -- Offshoring ; Trade in Tasks ; Unemployment ; Non-monotonicity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009229069
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Offshoring tasks, yet creating jobs?
Kohler, Wilhelm; Wrona, Jens - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008909824