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Trade in intermediate goods as one possible link between rising trade and foreign direct investment is examined. To … explain growing intermediate goods trade, three hypotheses are brought forward: outsourcing, global sourcing and the … reason of growing trade in intermediate goods in the cross-section and the time-series framework. The evidence for …
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This study tests for changes in U.S.-listed foreign firms' financial reporting properties and transparency when their home market regulators enter an arrangement that facilitates enforcement cooperation with the Securities and Exchange Commission. This arrangement—the International...
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The events of Sept. 11, 2001, prompted sweeping cross-border coordination efforts for securities regulators around the globe. After 9/11, the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) forged an arrangement—the Multilateral Memorandum of Understanding Concerning Consultation...
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We consider the case in which the opening up of an economy to migration results in departure of skilled workers. We … point out that while the possibility of migration changes the set of employment opportunities, it also affects the structure … several interesting results. First, while migration is pursued by the relatively high-skilled, subsequent return migrants are …
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trade in digitized ideas, shaping global value chains and production networks in cultural or creative goods and services …. However, much of this trade has eluded conventional categorization and new business models. In particular multinational firms … number of improvements to better respond to policy information needs, including in the area of trade, innovation or culture …
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trade in digitized ideas, shaping global value chains and production networks in cultural or creative goods and services …. However, much of this trade has eluded conventional categorization and new business models. In particular multinational firms … number of improvements to better respond to policy information needs, including in the area of trade, innovation or culture …
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This paper determines the equilibrium market structure in an international oligopoly which is opened up by a privatization. Market power is shown to be an important determinant of the equilibrium market structure, when greenfield investment costs are high. When the greenfield investment costs...
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This paper analyzes the tax haven investment behavior of multinational firms from a country that exempts foreign income from taxation. High foreign tax rates generally encourage firms to invest in tax havens, though significant costs of reallocating taxable income dampen these incentives. The...
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FDI ; Service FDI …
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This paper analyses how international outsourcing affects plant productivity, with the major contribution lying in the identification of heterogeneous effects for firms with differing internationalisation status. The results point to a striking pattern: the status of being an outsourcer matters...
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