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Wholesale and retail trade affiliates owned by parent firms in manufacturing account for a considerable fraction of overall affiliate sales. Although quantitatively important, this Export-Supporting FDI (ESFDI) activity has received little attention in the literature. This paper includes ESFDI...
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The accelerated overseas expansion of multinational retailers (MRs) over the last decade transformed these companies into major regional and global actors. In this paper we question how MRs arriving in foreign markets affect the export performance of local firms. We develop a theoretical...
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of their foreign sales. In this paper, I examine the determinants of multinational firms' location and production … foreign affiliates of multinationals to export - or by ignoring fixed costs associated with foreign investment. I develop a …. Counterfactual results reveal that multinationals play an important role in transmitting technological improvements to foreign …
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rate. This suggests that Multinationals, while making their localisation choices, focus their attention on the overall tax …
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, the situation is worrying. The present paper tries to analyse Italy's relative disadvantage, by focusing on FDI location … to reduce this gap, Italy should improve its location-specific advantages. These determinants are in fact the only …
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costs of exporting, multinationals (MNEs) derive more benefits from economies of scale than from tariff-jumping strategies …
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The goal of this research is to provide an empirical assessment of the complementarity or substituting relationship between Trade and FDI in a link to country characteristics, using bilateral level data between FDI and trade for the period 1994-2010. In the research, an augmented gravity model...
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Wholesale and retail trade affiliates owned by parent firms in manufacturing account for a considerable fraction of overall affiliate sales. Although quantitatively important, this Export-Supporting FDI (ESFDI) activity has received little attention in the literature. This paper includes ESFDI...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012991028
those firms which have in fact located in the EU, and hance may miss the "Sherlock Holmes" cases: potential multinationals … equilibrium repercussions are ignored), and on the location decisions of a single potential multinational firm. I begin by paying …
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Investment regulations implemented by the US government as part of the response to COVID-19 have implications for capital flows. The objective of this paper is to analyse how these regulations affect FDI flows, the potential long-term consequences for the United States and developing economies....
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