Cultural distance (CD) is an important driver of foreign expansion strategy at the firm level. However, its effects can be more or less significant depending on the contextual characteristics of the host country, such as the quality of formal institutions and the openness to international trade....

What does it mean for a case to be “foreign-cubed”? More specifically, when is a plaintiff, a defendant, or course of conduct “foreign”? The answer is not as straightforward as it may initially appear. Different doctrines draw the line differently when it comes to legal permanent...