Inui, Tomohiko; Matsuura, Toshiyuki; Pocet, Sandra - Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University - 2008
This study examines the determinants of location choices of foreign affiliates by manufacturing Japanese firms, using a new data set that matches parents and their affiliates created over the years 1995-2003. The analysis is based on new economic geography theory and thus focuses on the effect...