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Investor-State Arbitration : A New Threat to Global Access to Affordable Medicine

Ho, Cynthia M. - 2018

This is an introduction to a new development in the international arena that poses a threat to the ability of countries to tailor patent and regulatory laws to promote access to medicine. Basically, certain international agreements permit foreign companies to sue a country for compensation if...

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The Impact of Intellectual Property Protection on MNEs’ Decisions to Invest in Developing Countries : Empirical Evidence from New Swiss Firm-Level FDI Panel Data

Hold, Arno - 2015

This article reviews the impact of intellectual property (IP) protection on foreign direct investment (FDI) by multinational enterprises (MNEs) in developing countries. Applying different panel data techniques to a newly-created comprehensive FDI/IP dataset of 31 Swiss MNEs investing into 53...

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Russia's emerging multinationals: trends and issues

Filippov, Sergey - United Nations University-Maastricht Economic Research … - 2008

devoted to the R&D activities of Russian multinational companies, and access to foreign technology as a driver of corporate …

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Outward FDI and Knowledge Flows : A Study of the Indian Automotive Sector

Pradhan, Jaya Prakash; Singh, Neelam - 2009

In recent years developing countries have emerged as significant participants in the OFDI (outward foreign direct investment) activities having the strategic asset seeking motive. Such OFDI which is assets exploiting cum augmenting involves potential two way cross border knowledge flows. This...

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Indian Multinationals in the Automotive and the Pharmaceutical Sectors : Competitive Advantages and Strategies

Balcet, Giovanni; Bruschieri, Silvia - 2009

Multinational companies (MNCs) from emerging markets (EMs) are new and very dynamic actors on the global scene. Starting from the late 1970s a strand of literature flourished on Third World multinationals (Lall, 1983a). More recently, the increasing expansion abroad by multinationals based in...

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New Europe's Promise for Life Sciences

Filippov, Sergey; Kalotay, Kalman - 2013

The life sciences sector (and biotechnology in particular) has emerged as a prospective area, and attracted a lot of attention recently. Multinational companies in the life sciences seek to explore new markets, and, on the other side, governments strive to develop the life sciences sector...

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Foreign Collaborations and Export Performance : A Case of MNC's Affiliates and Local Enterprises in Indian Automobile Ancillary Industry

Chugan, Pawan K. - 2012

technology works in favour of the technology recipients. To test the same, an extensive field survey was undertaken leading to …, revealed that the export generating effects of foreign technology, as mentioned above, have not been felt in the spirit of … furthering the export performances. In spite of access to foreign technology and its advantages, the export performance of FCA …

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Do universities matter for the location of foreign R&D?

Añón Higon, María Dolores; Diez-Minguela, Alfonso - In: Business research quarterly : BRQ 27 (2024) 2, pp. 104-120

between research capacity training, scientific research, and technology transfer. We find that the probability of a foreign R …

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Foreign Direct Investment and the Nature of R&D.

Glass, A-J; Saggi, K - Institute of Social and Economic Research (ISER), Osaka … - 1996

To study the impact of foreign direct investment (FDI) on innovation, imitation and technology transfer, we introduce … FDI into Grossman and Helpman's quality ladders product cycle model, thus allowing technology transfer between countries …

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Russia's emerging multinationals: trends and issues

Filippov, Sergey - United Nations University, Maastricht Economic and … - 2008

devoted to the R&D activities of Russian multinational companies, and access to foreign technology as a driver of corporate …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005510300