In this paper the impact of the corporate tax systems of the 15 EU-member states on the investment and the financing … which can affect cross-border location, investment and financing decisions. Moreover, recent reform proposals in Germany are … likely to have an impact both on investment patterns and financing decisions of US multinationals in Germany. …

In this paper the impact of the corporate tax systems of the 15 EU-member states on the investment and the financing … which can affect cross-border location, investment and financing decisions. Moreover, recent reform proposals in Germany are … likely to have an impact both on investment patterns and financing decisions of US multinationals in Germany. …

direct investment ; productivity ; heterogeneous firms ; stochastic dominance … or foreign direct investment: only the more productive firms choose to serve the foreign markets, and the most productive … first order stochastic dominance it is shown that, in line with this hypothesis, the productivity distribution of foreign …

of foreign direct investment: only the more productive firms choose to serve the foreign markets, and the most productive …

-multinational” technology transfer of Spanish firms that were acquired by foreign companies and the second analysing productivity growth rate …

Export, Auslandsinvestition, Wissensproduktion, Deutschland - Exports, foreign direct investment, knowledge production … between productivity and international activities of firms. Firms that are active on markets beyond the national borders … generate higher levels of new knowledge that feed into higher productivity. …

positive effects on regional investment and employment rates as well as the human capital stock. We also find a positive link … between the publication rate of non-university research institutes and regional investment and employment rates. Furthermore …