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Corporate Tax Policy in Developed Countries and Economic Activity in Africa
Hoopes, Jeffrey L.; Klein, Daniel; Lester, Rebecca; … - 2022
This paper studies whether tax policies in developed nations affect developing economies through cross-border investments by multinational firms. We study firm investment responses to a major U.K. tax reform that drastically reduced the income tax burden for U.K.-based firms. Our identification...
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The Economic Rise of Developing Countries
Gechev, Vasil - 2018
dependency substituted by significant shares in world trade and FDI flows. Based on extensive empirical evidence, the paper …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012930269
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Do multinational companies shift profits out of developing countries? : how data availability may hide the evidence
Schimanski, Caroline - 2018
This study aims at providing causal evidence for tax-motivated profit-shifting out of developing countries, which, while often claimed to be the most affected, have been largely neglected in the literature. It uses global firm-level panel data from 2006-2015 and identifies profit-shifting...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011846181
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Global Structural Change and Value Chains in Services. A Reappraisal
Savona, Maria - 2016
The scholarship on Global Value Chains is very recently recognising the increasing importance of fragmentation of production that involves services – and in particular business services – offshoring. A predominant stand by scholars emerges in this embryonic domain (Blinder, 2006; Gereffi and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014128780
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Migration and globalization : what's in it for developing countries?
Rapoport, Hillel - 2016
This paper reviews a growing literature on migration and globalization, focusing on its relevance for developing and emerging economies. It documents the role of diaspora networks in enhancing cross-border flows of goods, capital, and knowledge, eventually contributing to efficient...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011518125
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The impact of South-South trade agreements on FDI
Cherif, Mondher; Dreger, Christian - 2015
The integration of emerging markets into the global economy is heavily promoted by foreign direct investment (FDI …) inflows. Within the factors driving the location of FDI, regional trade agreements (RTAs) become increasingly relevant for … emerging markets. We explore the impact of South-South trade agreements on FDI by dynamic panel models. The MENA countries are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010496898
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The Impact of South-South Trade Agreements on FDI
Cherif, Mondher - 2015
The integration of emerging markets into the global economy is heavily promoted by foreign direct investment (FDI …) inflows. Within the factors driving the location of FDI, regional trade agreements (RTAs) become increasingly relevant for … emerging markets. We explore the impact of South-South trade agreements on FDI by dynamic panel models. The MENA countries are …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013024778
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Diaspora externalities : a view from the South
Rapoport, Hillel - 2018
Migration decisions affect those left-behind in ways that are partly taken into account by market forces (e.g., wage effects on labour markets) and for the most part these can be seen as pure externalities. Diasporas are an example of such an externality. This paper reviews the recent economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011806518
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Does FDI in agriculture promote food security in developing countries? The role of land governance
Doğan, Berna - 2022
but also critical. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is an important source to close the funding gap that developing … populations. The goal of this study is to investigate the effect of FDI in agriculture on food security in the host country. The … evidence that FDI in agriculture has an inverse effect on food security in the host country. FDI has a more favourable impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014077741
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Evaluation of the impact of R&D on the socio-economic development of EU countries
Ginevičius, Romualdas; Žemaitis, Eigirdas; … - In: Amfiteatru economic : an economic and business research … 24 (2022) 16, pp. 1001-1013
Investment in R&D varies widely in EU countries, both in terms of its overall volume and the sources of investment, business, the state, and higher education institutions. To a large extent, the volume of investment depends on the state of economic development of the country. Economically...
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