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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic : the importance of agglomeration economies
Hecht, Veronika - 2015
This paper analyses the location choice of German investors in the Czech Republic based on a unique dataset covering all Czech companies with a German equity holder in 2010. The identification of the regional determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) location is an important regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011289954
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Localisation des investissements directs à l'étranger dans les services : quelques observations inter-industries en Suède : some cross-industrial evidence from Sweden
Falck, Simon - In: Revue d'économie régionale & urbaine : RERU (2014) 2, pp. 285-314
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010417987
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Who learns more from Afar? : spatial empirical evidence on manufacturing and services
Vujanović, Nina - 2023
This paper investigates spatial dependence of FDI knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services using spatial panel techniques applied to the 2006-2014 Bureau Van Dijk's Amadeus firm-level dataset for Croatia and Slovenia. The paper finds diverse results across the two sectors. The distance...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014227905
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The determinants of inward foreign direct investment in business services across European regions : paper prepared for the ERSA 2013 Congress, Palermo, 27-21 August
Castellani, Davide; Meliciani, Valentina; Mirra, L. - 2013
The paper accounts for the determinants of inward foreign direct investment in business services across the EU-27 regions. Together with the traditional variables considered in the literature (market size, market quality, agglomeration economies, labour cost, technology, human capital), we focus...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011537854
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The impact of 3D printing on trade and FDI
Abeliansky, Ana L.; Martínez-Zarzoso, Imnaculada; … - 2015
This paper analyzes the effects of 3D printing technologies on the volume of trade and on the structure of FDI. A … techniques. At this stage international trade stays unaffected. Finally, at later stages, with 3D printing machines being widely … used, further technological progress in 3D printing leads to a gradual replacement of international trade. Empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011375685
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The impact of ISO 9000 diffusion on trade and FDI : a new institutional analysis
Clougherty, Joseph A.; Grajek, Michał - 2006
The effects of ISO 9000 diffusion on trade and FDI have gone understudied. We employ panel data reported by OECD … trade (i.e., enhancing exports) in developing nations. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010383039
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Can multinationals withstand growing trade barriers?
Ghodsi, Mahdi; Vujanović, Nina; Landesmann, Michael - 2024
Multinational enterprises (MNEs) are increasingly dealing with challenges shaped by the new geopolitical and trade … technical barriers to trade (TBTs) and sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures. Although trade costs associated with these … international network of subsidiaries, and those that are located in trading partners with deep preferential trade agreements can …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014450560
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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic: The importance of agglomeration economies
Hecht, Veronika - 2015
This paper analyses the location choice of German investors in the Czech Republic based on a unique dataset covering all Czech companies with a German equity holder in 2010. The identification of the regional determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) location is an important regional...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335489
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Regional Policy and FDI Location – an Overview of the Larger New EU Member States
Hunya, Gabor - 2014
The paper compares three countries (Hungary, Poland and Romania) in terms of the number of greenfield FDI projects and of GDP by NUTS-2 sub-country regions. We discuss whether the particular regions received a smaller or larger share of projects than their share in GDP. Then we outline the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012100129
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Spillovers from Multinationals to Heterogeneous Domestic Firms: Evidence from Hungary
Békés, Gábor; Kleinert, Jörn; Toubal, Farid - 2006
Firms cluster their economic activities to exploit technological and informational spillovers from other firms. Spillovers through the entry of multinational firms can be particularly beneficial to domestic firms because of their technological superiority. Yet, the importance of foreign firm's...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494351