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We show that a mid-2000s increase in US extraterritorial enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), characterized by greater international regulatory cooperation and more frequent use of the FCPA's accounting provisions, has a significant deterrent effect on foreign direct...
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Nowadays, Sustainable Development and Sustainable Service Sector seem to be an ultimate goal that every countries and governments pursue. Among many factors contributing to the sustainability of a country and the service sector, FDI attractions appeared to be a really important one. By using...
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Imperialism is the domination of one state by another. This paper sketches a nonrepublican account of domination that buttresses this definition of imperialism. It then defends the following claims. First, there is a useful and defensible distinction between colonial and liberal imperialism,...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to reconceptualize how managers of multinational enterprises (MNEs) manage risk, particularly in fragile and/or conflict-affected areas of operation. The authors suggest that MNEs consider reducing risk at its source rather than trying to avoid or react...
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How do economic shocks influence domestic politics? We take advantage of a surprise revaluation of the Swiss franc in early 2015 to identify the Polish citizens with clear and direct economic exposure: those repaying mortgages denominated in Swiss francs. Using original survey data collected...
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AbstractThis article corresponds to the Opening Magisterial Lecture of the 2021 Course of the Royal Galician Academy of Science, which I gave on May 5th, 2021.The first part ("Introduction") describes the essential features of the two types of globalization seen in modern times: the so-called...
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• Scenario planning can mitigate losses, increase market expansion, prevent business regional exit and maximise profits.• Global banks must form partnerships with local and Islamic banks in global markets to utilize local expertise, acceptance and success.• Businesses operating in...
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The donation and sale of vaccines are diplomatic tools that have impact well beyond health policies. Having been more successful than Western capitals in controlling Covid-19 at home, Beijing then felt confident about engaging in the distribution and sale of shots around the world. May Chinese...
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Spanish Abstract: En el contexto del crecimiento general de las relaciones entre América Latina y Asia-Pacífico, este artículo analiza las relaciones de Colombia con la región asiática, enfocándose en particular en cinco de canales de interacción entre los "conductores del cambio global...
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This paper examines the effects of globalisation on the pace of governments implementing international travel restrictions during the recent coronavirus pandemic. We find that more globalised countries experienced a longer delay in implementing international travel restriction policies with...
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