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Agglomeration effects on labor productivity: An assessment with microdata
Brunow, Stephan; Blien, Uwe - In: REGION 2 (2015) 1, pp. 33-53
by exploiting an exceptionally large establishment panel study and the employment statistics for Germany. The empirical …
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Investigating the influence of network-manufacturing capabilities to the phenomenon of reshoring: An insight from three case studies
Sayem, Ahmed; Feldmann, Andreas; Ortega-Mier, Míguel - In: BRQ Business Research Quarterly 22 (2019) 1, pp. 68-82
After a steady growth in global offshoring activities, it appears now a marked flow in the opposite direction with both a partial and full reversal of offshoring decisions. Research on reshoring put less stresses on the operation of dispersed facilities of an intra-firm network manufacturing....
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Location Choices of Multinational Firms: The Case of Mergers and Acquisitions
Zitouna, Habib; Mucchielli, Jean-Louis; Bertrand, Olivier - 2004
This article examines the location choices of cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) between OECD members´ firms …&A location pattern. Two distinct econometric methods are implemented: the conditional logit and the count model (Poisson or … (captured by market capitalization and privatization activity) constrains the location of M&A. However, is it not the only …
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Tax incentives and the location of FDI: evidence from a panel of German multinationals
Buettner, Thiess; Ruf, Martin - 2005
cross-border location decisions. In accordance with Devereux and Griffith (1998) we find that the marginal tax rate has no … predictive power for location decisions whereas effective average and statutory tax rates exert significant effects. In … particular, the statutory tax rate has strong predictive power for the likelihood of direct investment holdings at a location …
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Determinanten regionaler Unterschiede in der Gründungshäufigkeit wissensintensiver Dienstleister
Almus, Matthias; Egeln, Jürgen; Engel, Dirk - 1999
Dem Neugründungsgeschehen in Dienstleistungsbranchen wird oft zugeschrieben, dass es einen wesentlichen Beitrag zum Strukturwandel zu einer wissensorientierten Wirtschaft leistet. Die hier vorliegende Arbeit untersucht die regionstypenspezifischen Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten im...
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How does the household structure shape the urban economy?
Tscharaktschiew, Stefan; Hirte, Georg - 2009
Households in real cities are heterogeneous regarding their size and composition. This implies that the household structure -i.e. the (average) household size, the composition, the relative share of different household types, and the number of households - differs across cities. This aspect is...
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Entrepreneurship, entry and performance of new business compared in two growth regimes: East and West Germany
Fritsch, Michael - 2004
Germany. The differences of the factors determining the formation of new businesses as well as their development between these …
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Quality and location choices under price regulation
Brekke, Kurt R.; Nuscheler, Robert; Straume, Odd Rune - 2002
In a model of spatial competition, we analyse the equilibrium outcomes in markets where the product price is exogenous. Using an extended version of the Hotelling model, we assume that firms choose their locations and the quality of the product they supply. We derive the optimal price set by a...
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Patent Boxes Design, Patents Location and Local R&D
Alstadsæter, Annette; Barrios, Salvador; Nicodème, … - 2015
large scope in terms of tax base definition also have stronger effects on the location of patents. The size of the tax …
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Multi-period capacitated facility location under delayed demand satisfaction
Correia, Isabel; Melo, Teresa - 2015
We address an extension of the classical multi-period facility location problem in which customers are sensitive to …
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