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consider the importance of these factors as drivers of foreign direct investment (FDI) for 32 European countries (subsequently …-making, so that the purely economic factors have different statistical significance and impacts on the intensity of FDI, as was … risk have an identical impact on FDI decisions in particular groups of countries. However, we find that as measures of …
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consider the importance of these factors as drivers of foreign direct investment (FDI) for 32 European countries (subsequently …-making, so that the purely economic factors have different statistical significance and impacts on the intensity of FDI, as was … risk have an identical impact on FDI decisions in particular groups of countries. However, we find that as measures of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009614065
Political risk represents an important hidden transaction cost that reduces international trade. This paper investigates the claim that German public export credit guarantees (Hermes guarantees) mitigate this friction to trade flows and hence promote exports. We employ an empirical trade gravity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008677310
Political risk represents an important hidden transaction cost that reduces international trade. This paper investigates the claim that German public export credit guarantees (Hermes guarantees) mitigate this friction to trade flows and hence promote exports. We employ an empirical trade gravity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295825
Political risk represents an important hidden transaction cost that reduces international trade. This paper investigates the claim that German public export credit guarantees (Hermes guarantees) mitigate this friction to trade flows and hence promote exports. We employ an empirical trade gravity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296160
Political risk represents an important hidden transaction cost that reduces international trade. This paper investigates the claim that German public export credit guarantees (Hermes guarantees) mitigate this friction to trade flows and hence promote exports. We employ an empirical trade gravity...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005083292
reductions in their labor standards to attract job-creating horizontal foreign direct investment. By disentangling US FDI data … for 34 advanced host countries throughout the period 1997 to 2002 into vertically and horizontally motivated FDI, we show … economically considerable negative impact of horizontal US FDI on labor right practices in industrialized host countries by using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009320773
Does foreign ownership improve corporate performance, or do foreign firms merely select more productive targets for takeover? Do workers benefit from foreign acquisitions? We answer these questions by comparing the before/after change in several performance indicators of Czech firms subject to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010686518
reductions in their labor standards to attract job-creating horizontal foreign direct investment. By disentangling US FDI data … for 34 advanced host countries throughout the period 1997 to 2002 into vertically and horizontally motivated FDI, we show … economically considerable negative impact of horizontal US FDI on labor right practices in industrialized host countries by using a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329929
Does foreign ownership improve corporate performance or do foreign firms merely select more productive targets for takeover? Do workers benefit from foreign acquisitions? We answer these questions based on comparing the be- fore/after change in several performance indicators of Czech firms...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008536806