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Neary, J Peter - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2002

I argue that increased foreign competition can affect technical choice and skill differentials even when actual imports …

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Strategic investment in international gas transport systems

Hubert, Franz - Economics Department, European Investment Bank (EIB) - 2007

-a-vis (potential) transit countries. By applying the Shapley value as a solution for multilateral bargaining we find that competition …

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Strategic R&D investment, competitive toughness and growth

D'ASPREMONT, Claude; DOS SANTOS FERREIRA, Rodolphe; … - Center for Operations Research and Econometrics (CORE), … - 2004

between innovation and product market competition for an individual industry, based on the possibility for non …

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Foreign Competition and Wage Inequality

Neary, J Peter - School of Economics, University College Dublin - 2001

I argue that increased foreign competition can affect technical choice and skill differentials even when actual imports …

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Strategic Investment, Multinational Corporations and Trade Policy

Smith, Alasdair - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1986

This paper presents a model of the multinational corporation focusing on a foreign firm which wishes to operate in a particular country. The firm must choose between direct investment and production in the country and production of the product elsewhere, followed by its export into the country...

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Endogenous Timing of Investments Yields Modified Stackelberg Outcomes

Bergman, Mats A. - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 1998

This paper deals with capacity constrained price competition in a duopoly model. The model resembles that in Kreps and …

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Incentives to Invest in Transport Cost Reduction - Conceptual Issues and an Application to Electronic Commerce

Bandulet, Martin; Morasch, Karl - In: Topics in Economic Analysis & Policy 3 (2003) 1, pp. 1099-1099

with investment in the first and duopoly competition in the second stage, we compare profit-maximizing investment with …

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Risk-Averse Firms in Oligopoly

Asplund, Marcus - Economics Institute for Research (SIR), … - 1995

Does risk aversion lead to softer or fiercer competition? To give a complete answer, I provide a framework that can … accommodate a wide range of alternative assumptions regarding the nature of competition and types of uncertainty. I show how more … risk aversion will influence a firm's best response strategies, and that competition is unambiguously softer only in case …

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Corporate philanthropy: Insights from the 2008 Wenchuan Earthquake in China

Gao, Fox; Faff, Robert; Navissi, Farshid - In: Pacific-Basin Finance Journal 20 (2012) 3, pp. 363-377

We explore the equity market impact of board announcements of corporate donations made in response to the May 12th 2008 Wenchuan earthquake in China. Our event study uses a sample of board announcements of corporate donations from Chinese A-share listed companies. We find that donor companies...

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Strategic investment and international outsourcing in unionised oligopoly

Leahy, Dermot; Montagna, Catia - In: Labour Economics 19 (2012) 2, pp. 260-269

We develop an oligopoly model in which firms facing unionised domestic labour markets choose between producing an intermediate good in-house and outsourcing it to a non-unionised foreign supplier that makes a relationship-specific investment in developing the intermediate. The paper sheds light...

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