-border variant of M&A, stronger corporate governance may also reduce M&A FDI. Hence, we use firm-level evidence from Japanese FDI … into the United States to investigate the effect of US corporate governance on Japanese M&A FDI. Our results indicate that … significantly to the sharp decline in Japanese M&A FDI in the US during the 1990s. Our evidence lends some support to the notion …

This paper uses a proportional hazard model to study foreign direct investment by Japanese manufacturers in Europe …