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Recent literature on multinational firms has stressed the importance of low productivity as a barrier to the cross …
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effect: Financial constraints do not matter for small firms whose productivity seems to be too low to consider international …
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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 …
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level are relatively more important. -- Multinational firms ; heterogeneity ; productivity ; financial constraints …Recent literature on multinational firms has stressed the importance of low productivity as a barrier to the cross …
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level are relatively more important. -- multinational firms ; heterogeneity ; productivity ; financial constraints …Recent literature on multinational firms has stressed the importance of low productivity as a barrier to the cross …
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This study examines a range of crossborder infrastructure development issues related to the Asian countries. Despite active pursuit of private investment in infrastructure by most developing countries in Asia and a growing number of success stories, the pace of such investment remains slow....
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decision to engage internationally. -- Multinational firms ; exports versus FDI ; financial constraints ; heterogeneity … ; productivity …
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High-flying illusions on the part of the proponents and grim predictions of the sceptics characterize the controversy about Brexit. The article analyses five issues at stake for the Post-Brexit relationships between Britain, the EU and Africa with a focus on the Commonwealth Sub-Saharan Africa:...
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We show that multinational firms transmit shocks across countries through their internal capital markets. We study a credit supply shock to parent firms in Germany. International affiliates outside Germany supported their parents through internal lending, became financially constrained...
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Climate change and the public policies to arrest it are and will continue reshaping the global economy. This Discussion Paper draws on economic research to identify some key medium- and long-run economic implications of these developments. It explores implications for growth, innovation,...
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