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Competition with multinational firms : theory and evidence
Muraközy, Balázs; Russ, Katheryn Niles - 2015 - Preliminary
Do multinational firms wield more market power than their domestic counterparts? Using Hungarian firm-level data between 1993 and 2007, we find that markups are 19 percent higher for foreign-owned firms than for domestically owned firms. Moreover, markups for domestically owned firms are...
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FDI versus exports substitutes or complements? : a three nations model and empirical evidence
Oberhofer, Harald; Pfaffermayr, Michael - 2008
There are two main options for companies to serve foreign markets; exports and foreign direct investment (FDI). Based …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347050
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FDI versus exports : substitutes or complements? ; a three nation model and empirical evidence
Oberhofer, Harald; Pfaffermayr, Michael - 2007
There are two main options for companies to serve foreign markets: exports and foreign direct investment (FDI). Based … combination of both strategies to serve foreign markets, which is in line with the analyzed three country model. -- exports …
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Exports and Productivity Selection Effects for Dutch Firms
Kox, Henk L.M. - 2016
This study presents recently available data on the microstructure of Dutch exports and the relation between export … participate in exports and foreign direct investment. In addition, we find evidence for the learning-by-exporting hypothesis once …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012979210
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Exports, Horizontal FDI and Export Hubs
Cirannek, Vanessa - 2010
International operating firms often follow complex market supply strategies, ranging from Exports and Foreign Direct … multinational activities either evolve into Exports or horizontal FDI. By integrating Melitz's (2003) concept of firm heterogeneity …, Helpman et. al. (2006) can already explain the co-existence of Exports and horizontal FDI on the country-level. However, every …
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Firm efficiency and input market integration trade versus FDI
Imbruno, Michele - 2015
This paper highlights the crucial role played by international access to intermediate inputs to explain firm-level performance, via two channels simultaneously: trade and FDI. We develop a simple theoretical model showing that trade integration of input market entails an efficiency improvement...
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Globalization and state capitalism : assessing Vietnam's accession to the WTO
Baccini, Leonardo; Impullitti, Giammario; Malesky, Edmund - 2017
What do state-owned enterprises (SOEs) do? How do they respond to market incentives? Can we expect substantial efficiency gains from trade liberalization in economies with a strong presence of SOEs? Using a new dataset of Vietnamese firms we document a set of empirical regularities...
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Job creation, job destruction and firms' international trade involvement
Pisu, Mauro - 2008
One of the most important predictions made in recent international trade literature based on heterogeneous firms concerns the within-industry job reallocation from firms not involved in international markets to those that are. This paper quantifies the extent of this reallocation using a dataset...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011610235
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Small and internationalised firms competing with Chinese exporters
Friesenbichler, Klaus S.; Reinstaller, Andreas - 2022
The import competition literature suggests that Chinese industrial policies and technological trends have altered the nature of competition with China so that it does not take place on a level playing field anymore. Empirical evidence about firms' reactions in developed economies to competition...
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Domestic Plant Productivity and Incremental Spillovers from Foreign Direct Investment
Altomonte, Carlo - 2010
We develop a simple test to assess whether horizontal spillover effects from multinational to domestic firms are endogenous to the market structure generated by the incremental entry of the same multinationals. In particular, we analyze the performance of a panel of 10,650 firms operating in...
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