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How far away is an intangible? : services FDI and distance
Davies, Ronald B.; Guillin, Amélie - 2011
Foreign direct investment (FDI) in services has grown significantly in recent years. Evidence of spatial relationships … in FDI decisions have been provided for goods manufacturing by utilizing physical distance-based measures of trade costs …. This paper investigates spatial interactions for services FDI using several distance measures, including physical distance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009307953
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The use of tax havens in exemption regimes
Gumpert, Anna; Hines, James R.; Schnitzer, Monika - 2012
This paper analyzes the tax haven investment behavior of multinational firms from a country that exempts foreign income from taxation. High foreign tax rates generally encourage firms to invest in tax havens, though significant costs of reallocating taxable income dampen these incentives. The...
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Direktinvestitionen, Fusionen und Strukturwandel
Klodt, Henning - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013261167
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Direktinvestitionen, Fusionen und Strukturwandel
Klodt, Henning - 2001
Internationale Direktinvestitionen, die als entscheidender Motor der Globalisie­rung gelten, werden mehr und mehr durch Fusionsaktivitäten dominiert. Seit Mitte der neunziger Jahre ist eine ausgeprägte Welle von Direktinvestitionen und eine entsprechende Welle grenzüberschreitender Fusionen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011477252
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Heterogeneous Investment Motives and Location Choice of Foreign Direct Investment in the United States
Chung, Wilbur; Alcacer, Juan - 2008
Since firms conduct FDI for different reasons, we examine FDI location choice while accounting for both the locations …, determine whether and how much a firm will value locations' traits. For FDI into the US during 1987-1993, we find that firms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014035833
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Financial shock and the United States multinational and domestic corporations leverage
Alnori, Faisal - In: Cogent economics & finance 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-22
Puzzling findings from prior studies demonstrated that US multinational corporations (MNCs) capital structure include significantly lower leverage than their domestic counterparts. This study utilized the period of the 2008- Global Financial Crisis (GFC) to compare the leverage ratios between...
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The Effect of Exchange Rate Risk on U.S. Foreign Direct Investment : An Empirical Analysis
Schmidt, Christian W. - 2009
foreign direct investment (FDI). Two competing specifications of exchange rate volatility are examined. The investigation is … based on a cross-section time-series data set of U.S. outward FDI by industries to six major partner countries for the … uncertainty has a discouraging effect on FDI flows across all industries. This is contrasted when applying an alternative risk …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012720611
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Genetic codes of mergers, post merger technology evolution and why mergers fail
Cuntz, Alexander (contributor) - 2008
introduce a model of process innovation where merged firms exibit intra-merger spillover of knowledge under different market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003693092
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Trading firms and trading costs in services : firm-level analysis
Rouzet, Dorothée; Benz, Sebastian; Spinelli, Francesca - 2017
engaged in international markets, drawing on micro-data from Belgium, Finland, Germany, Italy, Japan, Sweden, the United …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011779469
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The use of tax havens in exemption regimes
Gumpert, Anna; Hines, James R.; Schnitzer, Monika - 2011
FDI ; Service FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009424925