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Essays on international trade and development
Heid, Benedikt - 2014
development economics: the expansion of firms' export destinations across space and time (chapter 1), the extension of structural …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742960
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Trade Liberalization in a Globalizing World
Faini, Riccardo - 2004
Globalization is not only about the rise of trade, FDI, and migration. It is also about the changing linkages among these flows. The main findings of the paper can be summarized as follows. First, at least in the nineties, import trade liberalization fostered not only trade but also inward...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010262148
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Risky Business : Institutions vs. Social Networks in FDI
Pandya, Sonal S. - 2017
Political economy accounts of economic integration strongly emphasize the importance of legal contract enforcement. We challenge extant research by showing that relational contracting, relationship-based contract enforcement, is more efficient for high-risk, human capital-intensive activities...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012975804
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Host Country Characteristics and Agglomeration in Foreign Direct Investment
Braunerhjelm, Pontus - 2020
By combining unique data on Swedish multinationals with industry data for 18 countries, the influence of host country characteristics on the location of foreign production is analysed. Particular attention is directed towards agglomeration tendencies in firms' location. The sample selection...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012830420
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Trade Liberalization in a Globalizing World
Faini, Riccardo - 2021
Globalization is not only about the rise of trade, FDI, and migration. It is also about the changing linkages among these flows. The main findings of the paper can be summarized as follows. First, at least in the nineties, import trade liberalization fostered not only trade but also inward...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013318885
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Anti-migration as a threat to internationalization? : a review of the migration-internationalization literature
Hatzigeorgiou, Andreas; Lodefalk, Magnus - 2018
Does anti-migration sentiment threaten internationalization? One major pro-Brexit argument was that it would enable more control over immigration. The most recent US presidential election also focused on immigration. Anti-migration sentiment could be a threat to internationalization, given that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012163436
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Reconciling International Investment Law and Sustainable Development : Necessity or Luxury?
Dubava, Ilze - 2010
The paper aims at studying the potential accommodation of the concept of sustainable development within the regime of international law regulating foreign direct investment (FDI). Reconciliation of international investment law and sustainable development is part of the current awareness of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014045033
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Do multinational retailers affect the export competitiveness of host countries?
Cheptea, Angela - 2014
into major regional and global actors. In this paper we question how MRs arriving in foreign markets affect the export … establishing outlets abroad impact the export performance of local firms and test its predictions empirically for the agri … intermediaries. First, incoming multinational retailers may increase the overall export capacity of local firms to any foreign market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010419792
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Austrian FDI by main countries and industries
Hunya, Gábor - 2008
missed. Looking at the relationship between FDI growth on one hand and labour productivity, capital productivity and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011392225
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Much ado about nothing? Do domestic firms really benefit from foreign direct investment?
Görg, Holger; Greenaway, David - 2003
productivity, wages and exports spillovers in developing, developed and transitional economies. Although theory can identify a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265405