down outsourcing into two types by distinguishing whether or not they involve technology sharing between the two parties … technology-sharing-outsourcing IPRs promote outsourcing of more complex goods to a destination country by guaranteeing the … protection of their technology, (ii) for non-technology-related-outsourcing IPRs attract the outsourcing of less complex products …

between intra-firm trade and outsourcing given heterogeneity at the product- (complexity), firm- (productivity) and country …

between intra-firm trade and outsourcing given heterogeneity at the product- (complexity), firm- (productivity) and country …

of firms between procurement from related parties and outsourcing to independents suppliers at the product level. It also … breaks down outsourcing into two types by distinguishing whether or not they involve technology sharing between the two … (i) for technology-sharing-outsourcing IPRs promote outsourcing of more complex goods to a destination country by …

outsourcing decision, where only tangible property rights are considered. We argue therefore that the risk of imitation is a …