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Foreign direct investment and trade in agro-food global value chains
Punthakey, Jibran J. - 2020
interdependencies between FDI, trade, and the various other channels that multinational enterprises (MNEs) use to engage with GVCs. The … results from a survey of agro-food MNEs suggest that FDI decisions are underpinned by a diverse range of strategic motivations …
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China's evolving role in global production networks : implications for Trump's trade war
Athukorala, Premachandra - 2017
competitiveness of US MNEs depends on their ability to use China as the production base for supplying the rest of the world, and China …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011660932
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China's evolving role in global production networks : implications for Trump's trade war
Athukorala, Premachandra - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011775031
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Exports and FDI entry decision : evidence from Japanese foreign-affiliated firms
Deseatnicov, Ivan; Kucheryavyy, Konstantin - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012132132
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Do foreign owners favor short-term profit? : evidence from Germany
Dill, Verena; Jirjahn, Uwe; Smith, Stephen C. - 2014
Comparing domestic- and foreign-owned firms in Germany, this paper finds that foreign-owned firms are more likely to focus on short-term profit. This influence is particularly strong if the local managers of the German subsidiary are not sent from the foreign parent company. Moreover, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010354622
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Globalization of the world economy : what happened in 1985?
Kleinert, Jörn - 2000
This paper brings forward a three-country model to analyze the internationalization process in the age of globalization. It is shown that investment of one company increases not only the incentive to invest in another country for every national competitor but for third country's companies as...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011476519
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Global engagement and the occupational structure of firms
Davidson, Carl; Heyman, Fredrik; Matusz, Steven J.; … - 2014
Engagement in foreign markets can have an impact on firm organization and on the type of occupations that a firm needs. We examine the effect of globalization on the occupational mix using detailed Swedish data that cover all firms and a representative sample of the labor force for 1997-2005. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010391427
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Global firms, national corporate taxes : an evolution of incompatibility
Hebous, Shafik - 2020
How did the rise of multinational enterprises (MNEs) put pressure on the prevailing international corporate tax … framework? MNEs, and firms with market power, are not new phenomena, nor is the corporate income tax, which dates to the early … MNEs? This paper presents a set of empirical observations and a synthesis of strands of the literature to answer this …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012288036
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What drives CSR? : an empirical analysis on the labour dimensions of CSR
Abriata, Bruno Dante; Delautre, Guillaume - 2020
Relying on the data provided by an ESG rating agency, this paper aims at bringing more understanding on the diversity of firms' behaviours in terms of labour related CSR and filling a gap on the potential role of labour market institutions, including workers' collective rights, to contribute to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012257118
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Global firms, national corporate taxes : an evolution of incompatibility
Hebous, Shafik - 2020
How did the rise of multinational enterprises (MNEs) put pressure on the prevailing international corporate tax … framework? MNEs, and firms with market power, are not new phenomena, nor is the corporate income tax, which dates to the early … triggered unprecedented recent concerns about vulnerabilities in international tax arrangements and the taxation of MNEs? This …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012301968