Results 131 to 140 of about 121,498 (308)
Evolving Geopolitics and Japan's Economic Security–Trade Nexus: ‘New Capitalism’ as a Balancing Act?
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions, governments increasingly perceive economic interdependence as a strategic vulnerability. Japan, situated geopolitically between two great powers—the United States and China—attempts to navigate geopolitics by prioritising economic security.
Minako Morita‐Jaeger
wiley +1 more source
The characteristics and determinants of FDI in Ghana [PDF]
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) can be a valuable tool for development. However, not all forms of FDI are equally beneficial for the host country. The paper analyses the characteristics and determinants of FDI in a typical developing country: Ghana ...
Barthel, Fabian +2 more
core
FDI in Services: How Data Provisions Are Shaping the New Global Economy
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Coinciding with a process of slowbalization in goods, cross‐border flows of services have experienced a sharp increase, with FDI through commercial presence emerging as the dominant mode of international services supply. At the same time, a growing number of trade agreements have incorporated binding data‐related provisions aimed at regulating
Carmen Díaz‐Mora +2 more
wiley +1 more source
The Tax Sensitivity of Foreign Direct Investment: Evidence from Firm-Level Panel Data [PDF]
Understanding the determinants of foreign direct investment (FDI) is important for analyzing capital flows and the industrial organization of multinational firms.
Jason G. Cummins, R. Glenn Hubbard
core
Australian Dental Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The Therapeutic Goods Administration is responsible for the Regulation of manufacture and supply of all medical devices including dental implants. Medically, the patient is given a ‘Patient Implant Card’ (PIC). It is recommended to monitor the performance of devices in an implant registry.
S. Soukoulis, S. Davis, A. Goss
wiley +1 more source
Trade and FDI Policies in an Interdependent World: Lessons From East Asia
Asian Economic Policy Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this article, we examine the spillover effects of trade and FDI policy changes on countries that are not directly involved—that is third markets. Specifically, we investigate this issue using two cases: anti‐dumping tariffs imposed on Chinese exports and China's relaxation of restrictions on inward FDI.
Cheng Chen, Zhang Chen, Chang Sun
wiley +1 more source
Examination of Afghanistan's Development Traps
Regional Science Policy &Practice, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract We examine the factors behind Afghanistan's persistent underdevelopment. Drawing on various theories of development traps operating at the demographic, economic and institutional levels, we seek to assess whether and to what extent their functioning affects Afghanistan's development. To capture the functioning of development traps empirically,
Klemen Knez, Tina G. Lokar
wiley +1 more source
FDI and Labor Markets in General Equilibrium [PDF]
International wage differences -driven by international technology or factor endowment differences-encourage the flow of Foreign Direct Investment from high- to low-wage countries. However, the access of high-technology firms may drive domestic wages up,
Sebastián Claro
core
Skill Upgrading and Production Transfer within Swedish Multinationals in the 1990s [PDF]
This paper studies the link between production transfer in Swedish-headquartered multinational enterprises (MNEs) and skill upgrading in Swedish manufacturing in the 1990s.
Hansson, Pär
core
Supply Chain Diversification and Industrial Policies to Strengthen Economic Security
Asian Economic Policy Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recently, global supply chains have been disrupted because of geopolitical factors and industrial policies induced by national security concerns. Under these circumstances, creating supply chain resilience and strengthening economic security are of great interest to researchers, policymakers, and business people.
Yasuyuki Todo
wiley +1 more source