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Implicações do mecanismo da OCDE de conduta empresarial responsável sobre a governança e o modo de atuação das EMNs
Garcia Ribeiro, Cássio; Inacio Junior, Edmundo - 2021
the Guidelines in 1997 and has since made efforts to adapt to the content of this OECD instrument geared towards MNCs. The …This report proposes to present and analyze the impacts of the set of standards and recommendations present in the … Guidelines for Multinational Companies (OECD, 2011). This document represents the main initiative carried out by a multilateral …
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Investment agreements and the fragmentation of firms across countries
Betz, Timm; Pond, Amy; Yin, Weiwen - In: The Review of International Organizations 16 (2020) 4, pp. 755-791
We examine the global ownership structure of firms in the context of the investment regime. Investment agreements extend valuable privileges to firms invested abroad. But, these privileges only apply to firms whose assets are owned in a country that has signed an agreement with their host...
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Multinationals, Endogenous Growth and Technological Spillovers: Theory and Evidence
Braconier, Henrik; Baldwin, Richard E.; Forslid, Rikard - 1999
presents a theoretical growth model where MNCs directly affect the endogenous growth rate via technological spillovers. This is … novel since other endogenous growth models with MNCs, e.g. the Grossman-Helpman model, assume away the knowledge …
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Deutschland nach wie vor ein attraktiver Forschungsstandort für multinationale Unternehmen
Belitz, Heike - In: DIW Wochenbericht 81 (2014) 12, pp. 251-260
Deutsche Konzerne wie Volkswagen, Daimler, Bosch und Siemens gehören zu den forschungsstärksten der Welt. Trotz gestiegener Aufwendungen für Forschung und Entwicklung im Ausland verliert der Heimatstandort für diese Unternehmen nicht an Bedeutung. Ausländische Unternehmen tragen in...
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Deutschland nach den USA zweitgrößter Forschungsstandort für multinationale Unternehmen
Belitz, Heike - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 18, pp. 226-232
In der zweiten Hälfte der 90er Jahre sind die Aufwendungen deutscher multinationaler Unternehmen für Forschung und Entwicklung (FuE) im Ausland stärker gestiegen als im Inland. In gleichem Maße steigerten ausländische Unternehmen ihre FuE-Aufwendungen in Deutschland, so dass die Bilanz...
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Was bedeutet die Globalisierung der Industrieforschung für den Standort Deutschland?: Fünf Fragen an Heike Belitz
Wittenberg, Erich; Belitz, Heike - In: DIW Wochenbericht 75 (2008) 18, pp. 227
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Under cover: detecting the existence of profit-shifting in China
Qian, Xuefeng; Tian, Bifei; Reed, W. Robert; Chen, Ziruo - 2017
This paper investigates profit-shifting behaviour among a large sample of multinational corporations (MNCs) in China …&W) in their seminal analysis of tax elasticity of German MNCs. They developed a two-component mixture model that categorized … MNCs into tax "avoiders" and "non-avoiders" based upon the estimated elasticities of investment to taxes. The authors of …
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Chinese regional inequality and sectoral foreign direct investment
Azarhoushang, Behzad; Wu, Jennifer Pédussel; Zaroki, … - 2019
Following the 1978 economic reforms, China gradually became first amongst developing countries and the second in the world, after the USA, in terms of stock of inward Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). Sustained GDP growth, a high rate of capital return and brisk economic development made China...
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R&D and non-R&D in the innovation process among firms in ASEAN countries: Based on firm-level survey data
Tsuji, Masatsugu; Ueki, Yasushi; Shigeno, Hidenori; … - In: European Journal of Management and Business Economics … 27 (2018) 2, pp. 198-214
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to identify factors promoting innovation in the framework of R&D based on surveys conducted on firms in five ASEAN countries, Indonesia, Laos, Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam. Design/methodology/approach: The analytical method divided sample firms...
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The quiet transnationalisation of board-level employee representation in national law and practice: A case for pan-European legislation
Lafuente, Sara - 2023
Board-level employee representation rights are far from harmonised at the level of the European Union. Yet, beyond some limited cases of Europeanisation taking root in EU secondary law (i.e. the European Company Directive (Societas Europaea) and other corporate law instruments taking this...
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