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The upsurge of Chinese and Indian outward foreign direct investment (FDI) raises an unanswered question about locational determinants of direct investment from the two countries. Using an unbalanced bilateral FDI database, we find that Chinese and Indian FDI are attracted to countries with large...
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This study investigates reverse knowledge transfer within 197 Chinese multinational corporations (MNCs), emphasizing the role of structural and relational embeddedness alongside industry knowledge intensity and MNC ownership. Findings reveal relational embeddedness directly enhances reverse...
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In this paper we show, theoretically and empirically, that stronger employment protection legislation (EPL) in a host country has important and differing effects on the various activities of multinational enterprises (MNEs). Using micro data on affiliates to Swedish multinational firms in 20...
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Using privately-owned-enterprises (POEs) data in China, we find that access to external finance is a statistically significant factor explaining their probability of undertaking foreign direct investment (FDI). The significance of external finance is magnified in industries featured by high...
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Expropriation risk has a binding effect on foreign direct investment (FDI). However, state-owned multinational corporations (MNCs) may counter the monopoly power of the host state by leveraging the political influence of their home government. The magnitude of this counter force, we argue, may...
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