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We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD reporting countries. Applying a Poisson panel estimator to 2004-2011 data, we find a robust positive effect of bilateral immigrants on bilateral FDI - provided that residents of...
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We investigate the interplay of language skills and immigrant stocks in determining bilateral FDI out-stocks of OECD reporting countries. Applying a Poisson panel estimator to 2004-2011 data, we find a robust positive effect of bilateral immigrants on bilateral FDI – provided that residents of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011347125
Does anti-migration sentiment threaten internationalization? One major pro-Brexit argument was that it would enable … more control over immigration. The most recent US presidential election also focused on immigration. Anti-migration … migration-trade nexus, there are few examples of policymakers highlighting the role of migration for internationalization. One …
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Openness to foreign investments is associated with risks. To mitigate these risks, many high-income countries have strengthened the control of foreign investments over the last decade in an increasing number of sectors considered critical. Investment screening distorts the market for...
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International migration has become one of the most debated topics in many developed and developing countries. Host … countries are concerned about the socioeconomic consequences of international migration, while sending countries-from a … concise literature review on existing theories of international migration, and long-run effects of international migration on …
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We examine whether the 2005 mandatory adoption of IFRS is followed by an increase in cross-border acquisitions into the … adopting countries and whether the association is driven by IFRS per se or by concurrent enforcement changes. Using the … exogeneity of a firm's listing status to identify the effect of IFRS, we document a significant increase in cross …
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- the 500 largest corporations in the world classified by value of income. Apart from direct impact on the economy of a …
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Our paper investigates the FDI attracting potential of emerging markets by in terms of their location attributes. We use Statistical cluster analysis to study the dynamic evolution of emerging markets' clusters, based on country attributes that are relevant for the MNEs location decision. We...
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Existing evidence on the impact of foreign direct investment on domestic economies remains ambiguous. Positive technology spillovers of foreign investment may be outweighed by negative crowding out effect due to increased competition. In this paper, we employ a unique country/sector-level data...
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This paper analyses the link between FDI inflows and migration waves from developing countries. In addition, it … investigates mechanisms through which this link works. Empirical results indicate that FDI can be seen as substitutes of migration … effect) between FDI and migration flows takes place. In longitudinal analysis results indicate that the complementarity …
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