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Knowledge sourcing, geopolitics, and FDI: An empirical analysis on the US green and digital sectors
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how foreign direct investment (FDI) shapes firms' sourcing of knowledge in the digital and green domains under rising geopolitical frictions. We assemble a firm–country dyadic panel (2013–2020) linking US patent backward citations to firms' FDI, enriched with bilateral geopolitical distance and host‐country
Alberto Maria Radici
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China in Africa. Implications for Norwegian Foreign and Development Policies
China’s development will affect the history of the twenty-first century, and perhaps nowhere more importantly than in Africa. The emergence of China introduces new opportunities for Africa, new challenges and new imponderables as well. Observers are watching China’s Africa policy with a mixture of fascination and fright.
Tjønneland, Elling N. +3 more
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Rethinking a positive‐sum game: US FDI location decisions in the presence of Chinese FDI
Abstract Research Summary This study examines how rising Chinese outbound foreign direct investment (OFDI) in third‐country markets shapes US MNEs' foreign direct investment location decisions amid escalating US–China geopolitical rivalry. US firms initially benefit from complementary co‐location dynamics, as Chinese OFDI—particularly in infrastructure—
Injae Jeon, Jon Jungbien Moon
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Norwegian cultural policy: a civilising mission? [PDF]
This dissertation aims to explore the extent to which what has been termed „the civilising mission‟ has been a central rationale behind Norwegian cultural policy.
Bjørnsen, Egil
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The audacity of reasonableness: Barack Obama, Mitt Romney, US foreign policy and Australia [PDF]
At first glance, the differences between the two candidates for president of the United States in 2012, President Barack Obama and Governor Mitt Romney, are striking. Each candidate is doing his best to emphasise these differences.
Michael Fullilove
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Abstract Research Summary Under what conditions do headquarters replace the general manager (GM) of an underperforming subsidiary? We argue that translating performance feedback into managerial intervention requires an inferential step the behavioral theory of the firm has only partially theorized.
Liang (Arthur) Li +2 more
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The Impact of Foreign Financial Shocks on the Norwegian Macroeconomy : A quest for causal inference [PDF]
Masteroppgave(MSc) in Master of Science in Business, Economics - Handelshøyskolen BI, 2016In this master thesis, I evaluate empirically the importance of foreign financial shocks for explaining business cycle fluctuations and monetary policy stance in ...
Kuitunen, Laura Johanna
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Medical Brain Drain: The Role of Job Attributes and Individual Traits
ABSTRACT Medical brain drain poses a major challenge for health systems, reducing physician supply and undermining public investment in medical training. Prior work examined migration flows and their macroeconomic determinants. This study uses a discrete choice experiment to assess how individual background and personality traits shape medical student ...
Marco Bertoni +2 more
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The Kosovo War in the Media - Analysis of a Global Discursive Order [PDF]
This article, which has a discourse analytical perspective, discusses findings from studies of the Kosovo War in the media covering the whole process from production to reception.
Birgitta Höijer +2 more
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China’s foreign policy in Afghanistan [PDF]
Examines China\u27s policy options in Afghanistan once the NATO-led mission there comes to an end in December 2014. Key findings Beijing is unlikely to make any meaningful security commitment to Afghanistan. Instead China will continue to enhance its
Dirk van der Kley
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