In this paper, we analyze the reason behind the use of foreign ownership restrictions on inward Foreign Direct … effect of the host government's welfare preference on the optimal foreign ownership restriction. Since the analytical … economic factors but also political factors play an important role in the determination of the foreign ownership restrictions. …

This paper examines host governments' motivation for restricting ownership shares of multinational firms(MNFs) in … firm-specific advantage. In contrast, a joint venture (JV) partner might observe this surplus depending on its ownership … share. The host government can alleviate its informational constraints by using ownership restrictions to force a JV. This …

regulation in South. …

-pronged) approach encompassing regulation, profitability, and nonperforming assets (NPAs) and their interactions as a measure of the … the premises of the proposed approach to bank performance. Furthermore, various ownership classes provided mixed results … findings regarding various shareholder groups (ownership classes) can be a catalyst to set the policy for ownership …

not form a homogeneous group: constraints are different when controlled for export intensity, ownership, location, and …

We investigate regulation as the outcome of a bargaining process between a regulator and a regulated firm. The …