that particular firm-specific features play a crucial role for the link between employment protection and relocation …. Stricter employment protection laws in the current production location discourage firms' relocation abroad. While larger, more …

that particular firm-specific features play a crucial role for the link between employment protection and relocation …. Stricter employment protection laws in the current production location discourage firms' relocation abroad. While larger, more …

that particular firm-specific features play a crucial role for the link between employment protection and relocation …. Stricter employment protection laws over time in the current production location discourage firms' relocation abroad. While …

-step process: first joint venture and then acquisition. This perspective is consistent with the evolutionary theory of …

In this paper, we adopt the vertical differentiation duopoly framework to give a full description of firms' relocation … yields the relocation of the whole industry, autarchy is strictly better, in welfare terms, than globalization. It is only … when relocation is a dominant strategy for one (and only one) of the firms, that globalization may be unambiguously welfare …

In this paper, we incorporate offshoring of labor-intensive goods in a model with multi-product firms, and explore its … improvements in offshoring opportunities can affect the geographic organization of a firm and its product range. Multi … prospects for offshoring. We identify the cannibalization effect as an important transmission mechanism within multi …