Showing 1 - 10 of 14,319
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003361527
Territorial appointees to an independent central bank (e.g. District Federal Reserve Banks' presidents members of FOMC, Governors of national central banks members of the ECB's Governing Council) are liable to confront a "role conflict" stemming from a duality of loyalties and allegiances - to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014113309
Multinational institutions face an important trade-off when hiring personnel. On the one hand, hiring decisions are based, as in most organizations, on a candidate's professional qualifications. On the other hand, multinational institutions often aim for broad national representation. Reviewing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013092423
This chapter provides a broad overview of the upward trends in financial globalization and foreign direct investment … and asks whether and how financial globalization is linked with the foreign direct investment decisions of non … financial globalization provides a reduction in broadly defined transaction costs which can boost both trade and foreign direct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011563060
We document a robust relation between corporate tax differentials and US international financial integration (IFI). While this is the case for traditional IFI based on cross-border positions, the positive link also emerges for its larger consolidated-by-nationality version. The gap between these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014492188
This chapter provides a broad overview of the upward trends in financial globalization and foreign direct investment … and asks whether and how financial globalization is linked with the foreign direct investment decisions of non … financial globalization provides a reduction in broadly defined transaction costs which can boost both trade and foreign direct …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012979903
This paper uses high-frequency data for publicly-listed Japanese manufacturing firms over the period 2000 to 2010 to show that a greater reliance on foreign market sales increases the conditional volatility of firms' stock returns. The two margins of global engagement we consider, namely,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013000911
Efficient financial globalization should reward high-skilled financial institutions and punish low-skilled institutions …. We show that the globalization of the mutual fund industry in the beginning of the century has exhibited the opposite … pattern: low-skilled companies can benefit from globalization by catering to the demand of unsophisticated investors for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012852435
centrality of finance in the international firm network and increased globalization, with greater potential for crises to spread …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014121009
Since the beginning of the financial crisis, multinational banks have been accused of being among the major causes of the financial system's destabilization. But the available empirical evidence on the relationship between international diversification, value creation and riskiness of financial...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013089079