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This paper provides empirical evidence on the determinants of foreign activities of German banks. We use regionally disaggregated panel data for the years 1981-98 and distinguish foreign direct investment from total foreign assets of domestic banks, of their foreign branches and their...
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Bringing a unique voice to international taxation, this book argues against the conventional support of multilateral co …-operation in favour of structured competition as a way to promote both justice and efficiency in international tax policy. Tsilly … Dagan analyses international taxation as a decentralised market, where governments have increasingly become strategic actors …
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into the global knowledge production over the years, despite their active participation in international reserach …
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Obtaining reliable data on capital is a recurring challenge when estimating economy-wide productivity growth, especially for developing countries. In this paper I construct energy-based productivity series which use energy consumption instead of capital when making such estimates. I first show...
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International mutual funds are key contributors to the globalization of financial markets and one of the main sources …
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"This book provides: - A geographical overview of key local specificities and trends in major M&A markets: Australia, Benelux, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Africa, Indonesia, Israel, Nordic, Russia, U.K., and U.S. - An understanding of the most important specificities to deal with in some...
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Transnational standards related to the environmental and social sustainability of production processes are becoming commonplace governance tools in the global economy. This book demonstrates how sustainability standards serve two fundamentally different functions: coordination and regulation....
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