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Leaving the L-Space; Kundenintegration als Erklärungsansatz multinationaler Unternehmen im Dienstleistungssektor - Eine Weiterentwicklung des OLI-Modells
Radmacher-Nottelmann, Nils A. - 2010
Das Wachstum multinationaler Unternehmen (MNU) wird zunehmend durch Investitionen von Dienstleistungsunternehmen vorangetrieben. Die Produktion von Dienstleistungen unterscheidet sich allerdings in mehreren Aspekten von der Herstellung klassischer Industriegüter. Eine zentrale Eigenschaft ist...
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Upgrading the System of Innovation in Late-Industrialising Countries -The Role of Transnational Corporations in Thailand's Manufacturing Sector
Martin Berger - 2005
The objective of this thesis is to investigate the potential contribution of transnational corporations (TNC) to the upgrading of systems of innovation in late-industrialising countries. This study looks specifically at TNC-affiliierter in Thailand’s manufacturing sector and compares them with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429012
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Estimation and Inference for Threshold Effects in Panel Data Stochastic Frontier Models
Yelou, Clement; Larue, Bruno; Tran, Kien C. - 2007
One of the most enduring problems in cross-section or panel data models is heterogeneity among individual observations. Different approaches have been proposed to deal with this issue, but threshold regression models offer intuitively appealing econometric methods to account for heterogeneity....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009444965
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Parameter non-constancy in linear regression: applications of threshold regression and structural change models
Adachi, Kenji - 2010
This dissertation provides an overview of recent developments in the identification and estimation of unknown change …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009462952
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The Impact of Temperature Change on Energy Demand: A Dynamic Panel Analysis
de Cian, Enrica; Lanzi, Elisa; Roson, Roberto - 2007
This paper presents an empirical study of energy demand, in which demand for a series of energy goods (Gas, Oil Products, Coal, Electricity) is expressed as a function of various factors, including temperature. Parameter values are estimated econometrically, using a dynamic panel data approach....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009445037
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Market based performance : do ownership structures, or firm policy choice matter?
Ali Ahmed, Huson; Wadud, IKM Mokhtarul - 2011
This study examines whether the structure of share ownership or firm's dividend and debt policies provide explanation for firm performances in Malaysia. Firm performance, measured as Tobin's Q is modelled in a dynamic panel framework to estimate effects of director ownership, family ownership,...
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Inflation targeting and monetary integration in European emerging market economies
Felix Hammermann - 2008
This study addresses the potential trade-off between inflation and exchange rate targeting in former transition countries, which now may be labeled emerging market economies and which prepare for entry into the Economic and Monetary Union (EMU). Among this group of countries, some implemented...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009429025
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The Effects of China's Tariff Reductions on EU Agricultural Exports
Niemi, Jyrki S.; Huan-Niemi, Ellen - 2002
China's accession to the WTO means significant increases in export opportunities for China's trading partners. This … China's agricultural imports from the European Union (EU). The approach is to estimate demand functions for China's agri …-price and trade policy changes on EU agricultural exports to China. The results suggest that in China, there is a relatively …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009443845
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Network effects, compatibility, and adoption of standards
Grajek, Michał - 2005
standard and international trade. The estimation results allow us to formulate some interesting policy conclusions. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009467122
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Asymmetrische Effekte der Geldpolitik auf die Industrie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland - eine Untersuchung auf Branchenebene
Hock, Thorsten - 2003
Die Arbeit setzt sich mit Unterschieden des geldpolitischen Transmissionsprozesses im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe der Bundesrepublik Deutschland auseinander. Dazu wird der Sektor nach der Systematik der BACH-Datenbank der europäischen Kommission in 10 Branchen eingeteilt. An eine kurze Betrachtung...
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