The Reality of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Jordan
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Abstract We study how acquisition‐related foreign direct investment during economic crises affects R&D investments and the direction of innovation of target firms, compared with acquisitions made during periods of strong economic growth. Using a panel of Spanish firms, we find that foreign multinationals cherry‐pick the best domestic firms ...
María García‐Vega +2 more
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Unpacking the influence of ICT on respiratory diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa. [PDF]
Luo H, Zhang L, Sun Y, Zhang L.
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The Potential for Tax Reforms in Post‐War Ukraine
ABSTRACT We analyze the major challenges for the Ukrainian tax system for the post‐war recovery of Ukraine. We identify the main areas of concern related to low compliance and high tax evasion and avoidance. Drawing on the recent economic literature and other countries' experiences, we propose realistic reforms to increase tax compliance and support ...
Anna Abate Bessomo +2 more
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The impact of structure adjustment of energy consumption on the structural upgrading of the construction industry. [PDF]
Qin Z, Li J.
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Rethinking Regional Innovation Systems in the Age of De‐Globalisation
Abstract Since a few years, the international economic system has been experiencing the risk of growing fragmentation and uncertainty. However, research on Regional Innovation Systems (RIS) has yet to comprehensively engage with this phenomenon, despite its (spatial) significance. The paper contributes to addressing this gap, in particular by exploring
Francesco Molica +2 more
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Policy and discursive shifts in China's economic diplomacy amid rising geopolitical tensions. [PDF]
Szüdi G +3 more
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Going Green, Going Global: How Environmental Regulations Foster GVC Integration
ABSTRACT This paper examines how environmental stringency influences firms' participation in Global Value Chains (GVCs) in developing countries. Using the World Bank Enterprise Surveys data, we analyse the effects of domestic environmental regulations and environmental treaties on both the extensive and intensive margins of GVC participation.
Nada Hazem, Chahir Zaki
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Endogenous growth and the influence of information and communication technology on Poland's economic trajectory. [PDF]
Keshminder JS +4 more
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Export Promotion With Matchmaking and Grants: Evidence From Portuguese Firms
ABSTRACT This paper evaluates two core export‐promotion tools: internationalization grants and matchmaking services provided by the Portuguese export promotion agency (AICEP). We merge administrative records with customs and firm data for 2012–2021. We employ an event‐study approach with firm and year fixed effects in a setup of staggered adoption of ...
Paulo Henrique Barbosa +2 more
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