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Abwehr ausländischer Staatsfonds: Aktive Industriepolitik oder "neue Schutzzäune"?
Koch, Roland; Brüderle, Rainer; Schall, Gunter; … - In: ifo Schnelldienst 60 (2007) 17, pp. 3-20
Sollte das Engagement ausländischer Investoren, insbesondere Staatsfonds, in Deutschland kontrolliert werden? Roland … Verbesserung des Standortes Deutschland. Das Land lebe von seinen offenen Grenzen und seiner liberalen Wirtschaftsordnung …; Merkantilismus und Protektionismus "im Kleid nationaler Interessen gefährde die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit". Claus Matecki, DGB, plädiert …
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Staatsfonds: Muss Deutschland sich schützen?
Donges, Juergen B.; Eekhoff, Johann; Franz, Wolfgang; … - 2008
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Foreign and domestic takeovers in Germany: First comparative evidence on the post-acquisition target performance using new data
Weche Gelübcke, John P. - 2012
This study provides the first comparative evidence of foreign and domestic acquisitions in Germany. A propensity score matching approach combined with a difference-in-difference estimator were performed separately for foreign and domestic acquisitions to account for a general takeover effect....
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Foreign and domestic takeovers in Germany: Cherry-picking and lemon-grabbing
Weche-Gelübcke, John P. - 2012
This study focuses on ex ante performance of domestic and foreign takeover targets in Germany, one of the most important FDI inflow destinations worldwide. Using a new database from German official statistics, unconditional comparisons as well as binary response model estimations of takeover...
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The Impact of FDI on Innovation in Target Firms
Stiebale, Joel; Reize, Frank - 2008
This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the welfare effects of foreign direct investment by investigating the effects of cross-border mergers and acquisitions on innovation activities in target firms. The empirical analysis is based on survey and ownership data for a large sample of...
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International M&A: Evidence on effects of foreign takeovers
Mattes, Anselm - 2010
In this empirical paper I address the effects of international mergers and acquisitions (M&A) on the acquired firms. International direct investments in the home country are usually welcomed and considered to be beneficial for growth, employment, productivity and technological progress. This is...
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The impact of corporate taxes on investment: An explanatory empirical analysis for interested practitioners
Dreßler, Daniel - 2012
The scientific literature provides evidence for an impact of company taxes on investments. Practitioners, however, have a skeptical view on the meaning of this effect. This paper builds the bridge between research and the interested practice by providing detailed descriptives and clearly showing...
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Foreign ownership and firm survival: First evidence for enterprises in Germany
Wagner, Joachim; Weche Gelübcke, John Philipp - 2011
This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using unique tailor-made new representative data that merge information from surveys performed by the Statistical Offices, from administrative data collected by the Tax Authorities and...
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Nationality matters: The geographic origin of multinationals and the productivity of their foreign affiliates
Arndt, Christian; Spies, Julia - 2012
While quantifying the foreign ownership premium has received a lot of attention in the empirical literature, there is only little known about productivity variations between foreign affiliates of multinational firms. In order to enhance the understanding of the economic causes of this...
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Foreign ownership and firm survival: First evidence for enterprises in Germany
Wagner, Joachim; Gelübcke, John P. Weche - 2011
This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using unique tailor-made new representative data that merge information from surveys performed by the Statistical Offices, from administrative data collected by the Tax Authorities and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286607