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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
intellectual property rights and of offshoring costs on the rate of innovation and on the offshoring intensity. In chapter 4 I …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742945
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Banking across borders with heterogeneous banks
Niepmann, Friederike - 2013
Individual banks differ substantially in their foreign operations. This paper introduces heterogeneous banks into a general equilibrium framework of banking across borders to explain the documented variation. While the model matches existing micro and macro evidence, novel and unexplored...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009725588
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Banking across borders with heterogeneous banks
Niepmann, Friederike - 2016
return on loans and funding costs across countries. Bank heterogeneity matters for the associated welfare gains. Results …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563162
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Tariff rates, offshoring and productivity : evidence from German and Austrian firm-level data
Hansen, Thorsten - 2010
This paper studies the impact of trade liberalization in terms of tarif cuts within the Eastern European enlargement on German and Austrian firm productivity. Unique matching of data from 1994 to 2003 suggests that tarif reductions raise parent firm productivity significantly. A ten percentage...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003952123
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Technological Capabilities, Technological Dynamism and Innovation Offshoring
Schubert, Torben - 2016
In this paper we analyze the conditions under which firms decide to offshore innovation. We consider the role of … technological change. Using unique data from the German Innovation Survey we find that while high speed of technological change … tends to drive innovation offshoring, high uncertainty about future technology developments results in more innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012987480
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Technological Capabilities, Technological Dynamism and Innovation Offshoring
Schubert, Torben; Baier, Elisabeth; Rammer, Christian - 2018
In this paper we analyze the conditions under which firms decide to offshore innovation. We consider the role of … technological change. Using unique data from the German Innovation Survey we find that while high speed of technological change … tends to drive innovation offshoring, high uncertainty about future technology developments results in more innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014126466
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Determinants for Foreign Direct Investment in the Baltic Sea Region
Nikula, Nuutti; Kotilainen, Markku - 2013
We have defined the Baltic Sea Region as consisting of the following countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, and Russia. We investigate foreign direct investment (FDI) flows from 1995 to 2010 to these countries econometrically. We use two basic models:...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037621
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Why do firms invest in the Baltic Sea Region
Kotilainen, Markku; Nikula, Nuutti - 2010
We have defined the Baltic Sea Region as consisting of the following countries and regions: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, and the regions of St Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast and Kaliningrad in Russia. We have investigated the factors af-fecting FDI in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273019
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Why do firms invest in the Baltic Sea Region
Kotilainen, Markku; Nikula, Nuutti - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2010
We have defined the Baltic Sea Region as consisting of the following countries and regions : Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, and the regions of St Petersburg, Leningrad Oblast and Kaliningrad in Russia. We have investigated the factors af-fecting FDI in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008727738
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Determinants for Foreign Direct Investment in the Baltic Sea Region
Nikula, Nuutti; Kotilainen, Markku - Elinkeinoelämän Tutkimuslaitos (ETLA) - 2013
Abstract: We have defined the Baltic Sea Region as consisting of the following countries: Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Sweden, and Russia. We investigate foreign direct investment (FDI) flows from 1995 to 2010 to these countries econometrically. We use two basic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010659126