formation and R&D, the empirical evidence in support of these claims are mixed. The panel data econometrics performed using a …

beschäftigen etwa sieben Prozent der Arbeitnehmer in Deutschland. Sie sind nicht nur größer, sondern auch produktiver und stärker … exportorientiert als der Durchschnitt der Betriebe. Die Betriebe in ausländischem Eigentum wurden zum Teil in Deutschland neu gegründet …

Germany is one of the most important FDI infl ow countries worldwide. Recently, a new database on foreign ownership became …

We analyze the relationship between offshoring and the onshore workforce composition in German multinational … enterprises (MNEs), using plant data that allow us to discern tasks, occupations, and workforce skills. Offshoring is associated … not alter the direction of the relationship. We find offshoring to predict between 10 and 15 percent of observed changes …

&D activities of foreign companies in Germany. These results confirm that Germany is still an attractive location for R&D activites …

tends to drive innovation offshoring, high uncertainty about future technology developments results in more innovation … offshoring only for firms with low internal technological capabilities. Firms with high technological capabilities instead are … less likely to offshore innovation when uncertainty is high. We argue that these differences in offshoring behaviour …

tends to drive innovation offshoring, high uncertainty about future technology developments results in more innovation … offshoring only for firms with low internal technological capabilities. Firms with high technological capabilities instead are … less likely to offshore innovation when uncertainty is high. We argue that these differences in offshoring behaviour …