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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic : the importance of agglomeration economies

Hecht, Veronika - 2015

This paper analyses the location choice of German investors in the Czech Republic based on a unique dataset covering all Czech companies with a German equity holder in 2010. The identification of the regional determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) location is an important regional...

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Offshoring via vertical FDI in a long-run Kaleckian model

Woodgate, Ryan - 2022

lower overall labour costs. On the back of this setup follows an analysis of the macroeconomic implications of offshoring in … the short and long run. Offshoring through vertical FDI is found to lead to a falling wage share and a simultaneously … structural change implied by offshoring leads to lower rates of capital accumulation and employment in the North relative to the …

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Tax attractiveness and the allocation of risk within multinationals

Dinkelbach, Andreas - 2015

This paper analyzes the impact of countries' tax attractiveness on the allocation of risk within multinational groups. Our dataset contains subsidiaries located in 32 European countries and owned by parents from 90 different countries globally. We show that tax symmetry positively influences the...

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Technological Asymmetries and Strategic Plant Location : The Case of Export-Platform Foreign Direct Investment

Guariglia, Alessandra - 2006

We consider the plant location decision of a multinational corporation (MNC), which has the option to invest in a more or in a less technologically lagging country, and which aims to use its foreign plant as an export-platform. We show that the plant location decision of the MNC depends on...

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Globalization and Location Choice : An Analysis of US Multinational Firms in 1980 and 2000

Flores, Ricardo G. - 2008

In this paper we examine foreign location choices of the top 100 US multinational corporations (MNCs) in 1980 and 2000. We first ask whether there has been a change in MNC foreign location choice in this two-decade period. Second, we explore the underlying reasons of location change by focusing...

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Tax-Response Heterogeneity and the Effects of Double Taxation Treaties on the Location Choices of Multinational Firms

Behrendt, Simon - 2018

This paper examines location choices of multinational enterprises (MNEs). We particularly focus on the consequences of double taxation treaties (DTTs) and corporate profit taxes on the probability to choose a location. DTTs have become a key policy instrument used by countries to regulate...

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International Taxation and Multinational Firm Location Decisions

Barrios, Salvador; Huizinga, Harry; Laeven, Luc; … - 2021

Using a large international firm-level data set, we estimate separate effects of host and parent country taxation on the location decisions of multinational firms. Both types of taxation are estimated to have a negative impact on the location of new foreign subsidiaries. In fact, the impact of...

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Tax-response heterogeneity and the effects of double taxation treaties on the location choices of multinational firms

Behrendt, Simon; Wamser, Georg - 2018

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Agglomeration Effects in Foreign Direct Investment and the Pollution Haven Hypothesis

Wagner, Ulrich J.; Timmins, Christopher - 2013

Does environmental regulation impair international competitiveness of pollution-intensive industries to the extent that they relocate to countries with less stringent regulation, turning those countries into "pollution havens"? We test this hypothesis using panel data on outward foreign direct...

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The Location Decision of the Multinational Firm : A Survey

Mudambi, Ram - 2014

In the international business literature location has traditionally been analyzed using Dunning's (1977) OLI framework, which focuses on the perspective of the multinational firm. However, another strand of literature has focused on the perspective of the host location. In this paper the current...

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