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A General Equilibrium Analysis of the Interplay between Foreign Direct Investment and Trade Adjustments [PDF]

The theoretical literature on trade and foreign direct investment (FDI) indicates that they could be either substitutes or complements. The empirical evidence on U.S.-Japan and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) countries suggests that trade and ...
Dominique van der Mensbrugghe, Hiro Lee
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Imitation of Location Choices for Foreign Investments: The Role of Subnational Foreign Locations' Cultural Tightness

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Firms are known to commonly imitate peers' foreign investment location choices. We shed further light on this phenomenon by exploring the role of foreign locations' cultural tightness, which refers to the prevalence of social norms in a location and the tolerance for deviance from them.
Arjen H. L. Slangen, Riccardo Valboni, Nazareno Braito, Jonas Puck   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FDI versus cross-border financial services: The globalisation of German banks [PDF]

The choice between foreign direct investment (FDI) and exports has been a recurrent theme in the literature on international trade, yet few studies have analysed this choice at the level of the individual firm.
Buch, Claudia M., Lipponer, Alexander
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When Great Powers Struggle: How Geopolitical Alignments of Small States Are Influenced by Their MNEs

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Comparing two distinct deglobalization periods, this study shows how Finnish multinational enterprises (MNEs) used corporate diplomatic activities (CDA) to influence Finland's alignment with a struggling great power. Drawing from hegemonic stability theory and new institutional economics, we argue that the power's collapsing global networks ...
Saara Matala, Christian Stutz
wiley   +1 more source

Keep on Keepin’ on Down Under: Administrative Heritage and the Strategic Realignment of Multinational Enterprises in Australia During Deglobalization, 1914–79

Journal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract We analyse the behaviour of multinational enterprises (MNEs) within a host nation – Australia – during deglobalization (1914–79). Deglobalization is often portrayed as a drastic event to which MNEs respond swiftly, probably through withdrawal from host countries.
Pierre Van der Eng, André Sammartino, Simon Ville, David Merrett, Monica Keneley   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of foreign direct investment on the fixed capital accumulation in the Romanian economy [PDF]

The foreign direct investment (FDI) has become more and more important over the last couple of decades. Known to be one of the latest factors to stimulate the economic growth, affecting directly the social and regional development, the foreign direct ...
Anca Mihaela BONDOC
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Regulating critical technologies: National security and intellectual property

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract In recent years, claims of ‘national security’ have surged internationally to protect various security interests including public health, economic security and cybersecurity. National industrial strategies for building critical technologies challenge the scope of ‘national security’ in international intellectual property (IP) protection ...
Phoebe Li, Atilla Kasap
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Foreign Presence in a Transition Economy: Regional and Industry-Wide Investments and Firm-Level Exports in Ukrainian Manufacturing [PDF]

We investigate the effects of regional and industry-wide foreign presence and foreign direct investment (FDI) on export volumes of Ukrainian manufacturing firms using unpublished panel data from 1996-2000.
Oleksandr Talavera, Sang-Min Park, Stefan Lutz   +2 more
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How Does State Fragility Drive Environmental Degradation? A Multidimensional Analysis of Governance and Socio‐Economic Vulnerabilities

Kyklos, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The growing crises in the environmental sector worldwide have increased the call for better comprehension of the linkage among governance, socio‐economic stability, and environmental degradation. In this respect, state fragility—a term covering governance gaps, political instability, and economic turmoil—has emerged as a vital and rather ...
Cristian Barra, Luca Esposito, Pasquale Marcello Falcone   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
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