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The Benefit and Cost of Winner Picking: Redistribution Vs Incentives
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telecommunications is in line with micro-economic theory, which predicts an increase in efficiency and lower prices when markets are …
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direct investment. However, response from Japan has been rather subdued. This paper attempts to gain some insight into this …
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This study analyzes the potential impact of the Philippines-Japan Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on the Philippine economy … in case of the Philippines' discriminately unilateral tariff reduction on import from Japan using a computable general … tariff rates on imports from Japan would expand the Philippines' import from Japan and in total by 2.36-8.58 and 0 …
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Investment (FDI). The conventional proximity-concentration theory suggests that FDI substitutes for trade if distance between …
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We propose a simple model to analyze the widespread idea that a necessary condition for firms to make foreign direct investments is that they have firm-specific advantages with respect to host country firms. We show that no such advantages are necessary to become multinationals. Further, firms...
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. Large, research-intensive firms, predominantly resident in the US, UK, Japan or other liquid markets, have in the literature …
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This paper studies the effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on environmental policy stringency in a two-country model with trade costs, where FDI could be unilateral and bilateral and both governments address local pollution through environmental taxes. We show that FDI does not give rise...
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Theory model assuming that distance affects both pure trade costs and plant set-up costs. Exports and FDI are not necessarily …
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