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Foreign ownership

Ownership as a concept is defined as a set of rights and obligations related to assets, including the user rights, the profit rights, the control rights, and the disposal rights. Many modern corporations, notably publicly limited companies, are characterized by the presence of multiple owner types, giving rise to diverse ownership structures.
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Foreign Ownership and Wages in British Establishments [PDF]

open access: possibleEconomic and Social Review, 2002
This paper uses the 1990-1998 Workplace Employee Relations Survey (WERS) panel data set to show that foreign establishments in Britain pay 13 per cent higher wages than domestic establishments. However, the differential disappears when we control for the skill structure within establishments.
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Does foreign ownership foster bank performance?

Applied Financial Economics, 2007
We examine the effect of a rise in foreign ownership on banks' interest revenues and profitability using panel data of banks worldwide. We determine the exact yearly foreign ownership for each bank and construct a continuous foreign ownership variable.
Lensink, B.W., Naaborg, I.
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Who is to Blame: Foreign Ownership or Foreign Funding? [PDF]

open access: possible, 2014
We investigate whether the credit contraction that followed the global financial crisis is due to high foreign ownership or high reliance on foreign finding. We apply panel vector autoregressions to quarterly data for 41 countries and find that domestic credit growth is highly sensitive to cross-border funding shocks around the world.
Inessa Love   +4 more
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Essays on foreign ownership

2017
The theoretical assumptions are that foreign owned companies have strategic asset advantage which can cause, both, positive and negative effect on the host economy. The productivity gaps between foreign and domestic firms are related to ownership, however corrected for firm and industry characteristics some outcomes may differ.
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Foreign Ownership in Food Retailing

1981
The slogan "Take Stock in America," intended to publicize U.S. Savings Bonds, has become the goal for the increasing number of foreign firms investing in the U.S. food system. The U.S. Government has traditionally maintained a neutral policy toward direct foreign investment.
Seigle, Naaman   +3 more
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Foreign ownership in Australian firms

Research in International Business and Finance, 2013
Abstract This paper constructs free float adjusted foreign ownership measure for Australian firms over the period 2001–2009 and explores the determinants of foreign ownership. Foreigners prefer investing in large Australian firms, value firms with high book to market ratios, firms which are listed abroad and firms with domestic cross holdings ...
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Foreign Ownership and Bank Efficiency

2014
This chapter examines the association between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) and efficiency of commercial banks in Turkey during the 2003-2010 period. First, the authors examine the technical efficiency of banks by applying the Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and financial ratio analysis following the relevant literature.
Özlem Olgu, Emrah Yılmaz
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Foreign Ownership and Market Entry [PDF]

open access: possibleNordic Journal of Political Economy, 2001
When a firm wishes to sell in a foreign market, it can do so either by exporting to that market or by investing in a local production unit. The latter mode of servicing a foreign market is referred to as a foreign direct investment (FDI). International production has increased rapidly during the last two decades, and particularly since the second half ...
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