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FDI and Heterogeneous Performance of European Enterprises
Gattai, Valeria - 2015
This paper investigates the link between internationalization and performance in Europe. It takes a microeconomic perspective and studies how Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) experience relates with European firms' economic, innovation and financial performance. Drawing on a large longitudinal...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013028390
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Inward foreign direct investment, superstar firms and wage inequality between firms : evidence from European regions
Durán, Juan David; Siedschlag, Iulia - 2023
Theoretical models and international evidence have established that foreign direct investment is associated with new technologies, productivity gains, higher wages, and wage inequality in the host countries. While most existing studies on foreign direct investment and wage inequality have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014438671
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Economic sentiment indicators and foreign direct investment : empirical evidence from European Union countries
Cieślik, Andrzej; Ghodsi, Mahdi - 2021
This paper studies the role of business sentiment in the decisions of multinational enterprises (MNEs) to undertake foreign direct investment (FDI) across European Union (EU) member states. Based on the knowledge-capital model, the study employs the Pseudo Poisson Maximum Likelihood (PPML)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012589358
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Technology Gaps, Inward Investments and Productivity of European Firms
Castellani, Davide; Zanfei, Antonello - 2015
Using a balanced panel of firm-level data on the manufacturing industry in France, Italy and Spain over the 1993-1997 period, this paper examines the impact of foreign presence on the productivity of domestic enterprises. We innovate on existing literature by using firm-level data comparable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014127815
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Strategic R&D Location in European Manufacturing Industries
Belderbos, René; Lykogianni, Elissavet; Veugelers, … - 2006
We develop and empirically test a model of foreign R&D investments that takes into account strategic interaction in R&D location decisions by multinational firms in the context of R&D spillovers and foreign technology sourcing strategies. In a two-country, two-firm model with cross investments,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014054620
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The Effects of Trading Blocs on U.S. Outward FDI Activity : The Role of Extended Market Size
Im, Hyejoon - 2016
I use panel data of sales by the foreign subsidiaries of the U.S. MNCs to examine whether trading blocs create more or less FDI and the impacts on FDI of the extended market size created by forming blocs. By employing a region-fixed effects model, I find that countries forming trading blocs...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013007245
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Equalizing or disequalizing lifetime earnings differentials? : earnings mobility in the EU: 1994 - 2001
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
) the equalizing impact of mobility increases over the lifetime in all countries, except Portugal, where it turns negative … for long horizons. Thus, Portugal is the only country where mobility acts as a disequalizer of lifetime differentials. The …, Germany, and the lowest, Portugal. The highest mobility as equalizer of longer term inequality is recorded in Ireland and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003928041
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Equalizing or disequalizing lifetime earnings differentials? : earnings mobility in the EU ; 1994-2001
Sologon, Denisa Maria; O'Donoghue, Cathal - 2009
) the equalizing impact of mobility increases over the lifetime in all countries, except Portugal, where it turns negative … for long horizons. Thus, Portugal is the only country where mobility acts as a disequalizer of lifetime differentials. The …, Germany, and the lowest, Portugal. The highest mobility as equalizer of longer term inequality is recorded in Ireland and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011636712
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The Impact of EU Enlargement on FDI Flows
Kalotay, Kalman - 2009
The enlargement of the European Union in 2004 to new members from beyond the former Iron Curtain could increase the attractiveness of the whole European continent for firms concerned about competitiveness. The competitive advantage of new members is derived mostly from labor productivity, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014059820
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Is it just luring reported profit? : the case of European patent boxes
Köthenbürger, Marko; Liberini, Federica; Stimmelmayr, … - 2018
Patent box regimes have become increasingly popular as an instrument to attract taxable income from intellectual property (IP). This paper assesses the quantitative impact of patent box regimes on profit shifting by multinational enterprises (MNEs). We proxy the ability to access the tax benefit...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011853292