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Hecht, Veronika; Hohmeyer, Katrin; Litzel, Nicole; … - 2013

Qualifikations- und Lohnstrukturen in Deutschland und Tschechien. Investitionen in Produktions- und Dienstleistungsaktivitäten im … Ausland spielen im Rahmen der ökonomischen Integration der europäischen Märkte eine herausragende Rolle. Die Theorie der … Deutschland und Tschechien interviewt wurden. Befragt wurden in beiden Ländern sowohl grenzüberschreitend verbundene Unternehmen …

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International financial competitiveness and incentives to foreign direct investment

Jochem, Axel - 2008

In this paper an index of financial competitiveness is calculated that corresponds to the market-to-book ratio of inward FDI stocks. For a panel of five advanced economies from 1980 to 2006 it is shown that price competitiveness, stable inflation rates and registered patents have a positive...

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Asset Ownership and Foreign-Market Entry

Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - 2005

This paper examines the link between a firm's owership of productive assets and its choice of foreign-market entry strategy. We find that, controlling for industry- and country-specific characteristics, the most productive firms (i.e., those owning the most assets) will enter through greenfield...

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Whole versus Shared Ownership of Foreign Affiliates

Stähler, Frank; Ryan, Michael; Raff, Horst - 2007

This paper studies why multinational firms often share ownership of a foreign affiliate with a local partner even in the absence of government restrictions on ownership. We show that shared ownership may arise, if (i) the partner owns assets that are potentially important for the investment...

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Firm-Specific Characteristics and the Timing of Foreign Direct Investment Projects

Ryan, Michael; Raff, Horst - 2007

This paper uses a proportional hazard model to study foreign direct investment by Japanese manufacturers in Europe between 1970 and 1994. We divide each firm?s investment total into a sequence of individual investment decisions and analyze how firm-specific characteristics affect each decision....

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Firm Productivity and the Foreign-Market Entry Decision

Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael; Stähler, Frank - 2008

We use Japanese firm-level data to examine how a firm?s productivity affects its choice of foreign-market entry strategy. We study a sequence of decisions, starting with the choice between exporting and foreign direct investment (FDI). In the case of FDI, the firm faces two options: greenfield...

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Spatial determinants of Japanese manufacturing firms in the Czech Republic

Kawai, Norifumi - 2006

This study casts light upon the locational distribution of industrial activites of Japanese multinational corporations (MNCs) in the Czech Republic at the regional level from 1999 through 2004. In our study, McFadden's conditional logit model is applied to trace the dynamic effects of a series...

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Globalisation of production and markets

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Gundlach, Erich; Agarwal, Jamuna Prasad - 1994

Since the 1980s, competitive pressure has increased in the world economy. In addition to traditional trade flows, the globalisation of production and markets has greatly enhanced the complexity of the international division of labour. Declining transaction and information costs have stimulated...

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Towards regional entities in Asia-Pacific: the catalytic role of Japanese foreign investment in service industries

Langhammer, Rolf J. - 1990

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Firm-specific characteristics and the timing of foreign direct investment projects

Raff, Horst; Ryan, Michael - 2006

This paper uses a proportional hazard model to study foreign direct investment by Japanese manufacturers in Europe between 1970 and 1994. We divide each firm's investment total into a sequence of individual investment decisions and analyze how firm-specific characteristics affect each decision....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010264039

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