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Direktinvestitionen, Fusionen und Strukturwandel
Klodt, Henning - 2001
Foreign direct investment - the major driving force of globalization - is increasingly dominated by merger and acquisition activities. Since the mid-1990s, an unprecedented wave of foreign direct investment and a corresponding wave of cross-border mergers and acquisitions can be observed. As a...
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The asymmetric effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade and offshoring decisions
Díez, Federico J. - 2010
This paper studies the effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade. Building on the Antràs and Helpman (2004) North-South theoretical framework, I show that higher Northern tariffs reduce the incentives for outsourcing and offshoring, while higher Southern tariffs have the opposite effects. I also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010286321
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The asymmetric effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade and offshoring decisions
Díez, Federico J. - 2010
This paper studies the effects of tariffs on intra-firm trade. Building on the Antràs and Helpman (2004) North-South theoretical framework, I show that higher Northern tariffs reduce the incentives for outsourcing and offshoring, while higher Southern tariffs have the opposite effects. I also...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008658441
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Direktinvestitionen, Fusionen und Strukturwandel
Klodt, Henning - 2001
Internationale Direktinvestitionen, die als entscheidender Motor der Globalisie­rung gelten, werden mehr und mehr durch Fusionsaktivitäten dominiert. Seit Mitte der neunziger Jahre ist eine ausgeprägte Welle von Direktinvestitionen und eine entsprechende Welle grenzüberschreitender Fusionen...
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Why is the U.S. Abdicating the Policing of Multinational Corporations to Europe? : Extraterritorialism, Sovereignty, and the Alien Tort Statute
Kirshner, Jodie A. - 2012
The United States has policed the multinational effects of multinational corporations more aggressively than any other coun-try, but recent decisions under the Alien Tort Statute indicate that it is now backtracking. Europe, paradoxically, is moving in the other direction. Why do some countries...
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Testimony of Tamar Groswald Ozery on Corporate Ownership and Control under China's Party-state system, before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission, Hearing on “U....
Groswald Ozery, Tamar - 2021
This Written Statement presents aspects in China's corporate governance framework, state corporate ownership and control, and the Chinese Communist Party's roles in corporate governance. It was submitted as part of a testimony before the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission,...
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Global production with export platforms
Tintelnot, Felix - 2014
Most international commerce is carried out by multinational firms, which use their foreign affiliates for the majority of their foreign sales. In this paper, I examine the determinants of multinational firms' location and production decisions and the welfare implications of multinational...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010419811
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Trade intermediation and the organization of exporters
Felbermayr, Gabriel; Jung, Benjamin - 2011
tradability. We assume that trade intermediation is prone to frictions due to the absence of enforceable cross-country contracts … degree of competitive advantage and show how the relative prevalence of intermediation depends on the degree of heterogeneity …. -- Trade intermediation ; international trade, heterogeneous firms ; incomplete contracts …
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Determinants of firms' inputs sourcing choices : the role of institutional and regulatory factors
Di Ubaldo, Mattia; Siedschlag, Iulia - 2018
Using the theoretical framework of global sourcing with firm heterogeneity, we examine determinants of inputs sourcing choices of manufacturing firms established in the EU countries. To this purpose, we combine information on the ownership structure and company accounts from the Orbis data set...
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COVID-19 Regulatory Responses and FDI in the United States : Trends and Implications for Capital Flows
Nyiwul, Linus - 2022
Investment regulations implemented by the US government as part of the response to COVID-19 have implications for capital flows. The objective of this paper is to analyse how these regulations affect FDI flows, the potential long-term consequences for the United States and developing economies....
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