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Exports versus FDI revisited: does finance matter?
Buch, Claudia M.; Kesternich, Iris; Lipponer, Alexander; … - 2010
The crisis on international financial markets that started in 2007 has shown the potential links between the financial sector and the real economy. Exports and foreign direct investment (FDI) have declined, presumably not only because of a lack of demand, but also because of restricted access of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010299990
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Exports Versus FDI Revisited: Does Finance Matter?
Buch, Claudia M.; Kesternich, Iris; Lipponer, Alexander; … - 2010
effect: Financial constraints do not matter for small firms whose productivity seems to be too low to consider international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010333826
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Exports versus FDI revisited : does finance matter?
Buch, Claudia M.; Kesternich, Iris; Lipponer, Alexander; … - 2010
effect: Financial constraints do not matter for small firms whose productivity seems to be too low to consider international …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008823204
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Barriers to internationalization: Firm-level evidence from Germany
Arndt, Christian; Buch, Claudia M.; Mattes, Anselm - 2009
productivity, financial constraints and labor market constraints might constitute barriers to entry into foreign markets. We … size and productivity on firms' international activities. Second, small firms suffer more frequently from financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010271900
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Barriers to internationalization : firm-level evidence from Germany
Arndt, Christian; Buch, Claudia M.; Mattes, Anselm - 2009
productivity, financial constraints and labor market constraints might constitute barriers to entry into foreign markets. We … size and productivity on firms’ international activities. Second, small firms suffer more frequently from financial … bargaining particularly impedes international activities. -- foreign direct investment ; exports ; firm heterogeneity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003879017
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Exports versus FDI revisited : does finance matter?
Buch, Claudia M.; Kesternich, Iris; Lipponer, Alexander; … - 2010
decision to engage internationally. -- Multinational firms ; exports versus FDI ; financial constraints ; heterogeneity … ; productivity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003943667
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Exports Versus FDI Revisited : Does Finance Matter?
Buch, Claudia M. - 2016
The crisis on international financial markets that started in 2007 has shown the potential links between the financial sector and the real economy. Exports and foreign direct investment (FDI) have declined, presumably not only because of a lack of demand, but also because of restricted access of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012991098
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Testing the Viability of a Currency Union : A Panel Data Analysis for European Countries (1985-2002)
Georgiou, Miltiades N. - 2010
Mundell (1961) claimed that the viability of a currency union relies on the degree of labour mobility. In the present paper an attempt is made to introduce a test for the viability of a currency union. To this end author will try to measure in European countries the relative real wage rigidity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013148538
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Nationality matters : the geographic origin of multinationals and the productivity of their foreign affiliates
Arndt, Christian; Spies, Julia - 2012
only little known about productivity variations between foreign affiliates of multinational firms. In order to enhance the … understanding of the economic causes of this heterogeneity we analyze the impact of various institutional and economic … characteristics of the countries in which the multinational parent companies are located on the productivity of their affiliates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009515296
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Skilled Immigrants' Contribution to Productive Efficiency
Nahm, Daehoon - 2014
This paper studies whether skilled migrants contribute to the host country's 'productive efficiency' (Farrell, 1957) using input-output and immigration sectoral data for seven industries in twelve countries during the period 1999-2001. We find that skilled migrants contribute positively to a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013050617