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fears are justified for the two neighboring countries of Eastern Enlargement Austria and Germany. We find that Eastern … Austria, because jobs in Eastern Europe do not compete with jobs in Austria and Germany. Low cost jobs of affiliates in … find that multinational firms in Austria and Germany are outsourcing skill intensive activities to Eastern Europe taking …
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Recent literature on international trade has established that the most productive firms become multinationals. But our data reveal a startling variation in productivity levels of foreign affliates across the countries in Eastern Europe of the same European multinational parent firms suggesting...
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What determines whether or not multinational firms transplant their mode of organisation to other countries? We embed the theory of knowledge hierarchies in an industry equilibrium model of monopolistic competition to examine how the economic environment may affect the decision of a...
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as an accumulable factor. In a study on Austria and Germany we augment the Solow model to allow for the accumulation of … series evidence on Austria and Germany is not consistent with a human-capital-augmented Solow model. Factor accumulation … appears to be less (and not more) able to account for the cross-country growth performance of Austria and Germany when human …
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Recent literature on international trade has established that the most productive firms become multinationals. But our data reveal a startling variation in productivity levels of foreign affiliates across the countries in Eastern Europe of the same European multinational parent firms suggesting...
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