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relationship between the productivity of the host cities and FDI spillovers. The main findings are as follows. First, significant … positive impacts of FDI on the local city's growth exist and increase over time, while spatial spillovers of FDI on growth … growth. Third, inclusion of FDI raises the speed of conditional convergence of economic growth in YRD and PRD (for the case …
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contributes to the literature on MNCs and location choices by introducing an analysis of a set of foreign direct investment (FDI …
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investment (FDI) policy reform on employment and wages. The so-called negative investment list regulates FDI at the highly …
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I analyse firms organisational choices when they face uncertainty about institutional conditions in foreign locations with heterogeneous final good producers and incomplete contracts. As firms learn about the conditions abroad, the increasing offshoring activity increases competition in the...
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The aim of the present paper is to describe the investment environment in Romania, to highlight the stringent problems that need to be solved and also to propose solutions for a better investment environment. In the actual economic context, policymakers across all regions are facing difficult...
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The recent growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) has led to a proliferation of scholarly efforts to analyse the … economic effects of FDI inflows in the economy of the host countries, whereas the second studies the economic factors …/conditions in the host countries that pull in FDI flows. The purpose of this paper is to add to this latter dimension of the …
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This paper explores the role of FDI-spillover prevention costs in the strategic choice for a MNE of a developed country … such as Japan about whether it perform FDI to an emerging economy such as Russia and China and about a degree of FDI …, and also shows how endogenizing spillovers affect the home firm fs decision on plant location. In the m-FDI …
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This paper adds to the scarce cross-country evidence on FDI location decisions between the EU-15 Member States and the … determinants of FDI location decisions across these EU-25 countries. The study uses the European Investment Monitor database, which … institutional variables are included to control for other country-level factors that affect FDI location. Overall, allowing for …
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In this paper, I present novel empirical evidence in support of the idea that FDI firms can act as an important driver … analysis, I use unique firm level data that I obtained from applying several purpose built surveys among FDI and domestic … nature of technology transfers between FDI firms and local suppliers and I identify statistically factors that influence the …
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out by some entrepreneurs and their young businesses. In this study, we analyze the extent to which differences in FDI and … GEM data and other secondary sources for the period 2005-2009, we found that the exposure to higher flows of inward FDI at … higher flows of outward FDI or higher levels of accumulated knowledge at regional level has no impact. The results also show …
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