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Outward Foreign Direct Investments and Emerging Multinational Companies from Central and Eastern Europe : The Case of Visegrád Countries
Radlo, Mariusz-Jan - 2012
(OFDI) and emerging multinational companies from Visegrád countries: The Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia …. This type of internationalization is affecting mainly Visegrád neighboring countries and other countries in the region. The …
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Internationalization of Firms : An Analysis of South Korean FDI in India
Gill, Anita - 2014
International flows of capital in the form of FDI are being recognized as a means of promoting economic development. Outward FDI from emerging economies enhances the competitiveness of their companies by providing access to strategic assets, technology, skills, natural resources and markets in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014146535
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Establishing a business in Ukraine : the initial regulatory organizational and legal aspects for Polish entrepreneurs
Glinkowska, Beata; Chebotarov, Viacheslav - In: Comparative economic research : Central and Eastern Europe 22 (2019) 1, pp. 75-86
internationalization. For Polish entrepreneurs, the basic recommendations for establishing a business in Ukraine are justified. …The inspiration to create this summary was research carried out on the Polish-Ukrainian internationalization of … businessmen and government officials, as well as an analysis of legal acts related to establishing a business in Ukraine by …
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Terms of trade, foreign direct investment, and development : a case of Intra-Asian "Kicking Away the Ladder"?
Wacker, Konstantin; Großkurth, Philipp; Lakemann, Tabea - 2013
In this paper, we address in more detail the question raised in Wacker (2011b): why does foreign direct investment (FDI) generally have a positive impact on developing countries' terms of trade except in the case of South Asia? After arguing that such a negative relationship is generally...
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A Multinational Analysis of Corruption and Economic Activity
Smith, Murphy - 2013
The relationship between corruption and economic activity is a complex one. The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship in selected countries between level of corruption and economic activity, using data obtained from the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013090599
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FDI and Heterogeneous Firms : Evidence from BRIC Countries
Gattai, Valeria - 2016
This paper investigates the link between Outward Direct Investment (ODI) and the performance of BRIC firms. Drawing on firm-level data, we introduce a rich taxonomy of ODI that accounts for the decision to invest and the number, destination and ownership structure of foreign affiliates. Through...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013000648
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FDI and Innovation as Drivers of Export Behaviour : Firm-Level Evidence from East Asia
Wignaraja, Ganeshan - 2008
This paper examines the links between ownership, innovation and exporting in electronics firms in three late industrializing East Asian countries (China, Thailand and the Philippines) drawing on recent developments in applied international trade and innovation and learning. Technology-based...
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Some Twins are Not Alike : FDI Premia in the Former Soviet States
Gattai, Valeria - 2016
In this paper, we estimate Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) premia of firms from three distinctive groups of former Soviet states, designated CIS, Developed and Developing. Using Orbis data, we provide within-group and between-group results on the effects of outward FDI (OFDI) and inward FDI...
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Foreign Direct Investment, Terms of Trade, and Quality Upgrading : What is So Special About South Asia?
Wacker, Konstantin M. - 2016
The existing literature has highlighted the positive effect of foreign direct investment (FDI) on export upgrading and associated terms of trade in developing economies. However, the FDI effect has been found to be negative in South Asia. In this paper, we elaborate on the South Asia-specific...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012995320
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US Foreign Affiliates, Technology Diffusion and Host Country Human Development : Human Development Index versus Human Capital
Elmawazini, Khaled - 2016
In this study, we use a cross-sectionally correlated and timewise autoregressive model and panel data for the period 1966-2000 to investigate human development as a measure of host country absorptive capacity in 30 developed and developing countries. The results suggest that technology diffusion...
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