industries, the unintended effect of restrictions on foreign direct investment (FDI) in services can be to make indigenous firms …, increase competition in service markets and reduce the prices of services, the impacts on other sectors of host countries are … competitiveness of those industries, including through greater competition among domestic and foreign firms …

of international trade which incorporates the new trade theory as well as aspects of the theory of multinational …

calculate the effective marginal and average tax rates. This paper introduces a model of monopolistic competition to show how … investment on the extensive and intensive margins responds to changes in the effective marginal and average tax rates. Intensive … investment reflects the marginal expansion of established businesses. Extensive investment refers to the location of new …

proposed by the OECD, is helpful to mitigate harmful competition for paper profits, but it comes at the price of increased … strategic competition in direct R&D subsidies to attract physical R&D units instead of intangible patents. …

This paper investigates the role of patent protection in the global investment decisions of multinational firms. Using … influence the extensive and intensive margin of foreign direct investment (FDI) decisions. We isolate the effect of patent …