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Globalization, Credence Goods and International Civil Society

Krautheim, Sebastian; Verdier, Thierry - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

regulation in South. …

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More Insiders, More Insider Trading: Evidence from Private Equity Buyouts

Acharya, Viral V; Johnson, Tim - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

. They are unlikely to be consistent with models of optimal regulation. …

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Regulating a Multi-Utility Firm

Calzolari, Giacomo; Scarpa, Carlo - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2007

We study the regulation of a utility firm which is active in a competitive unregulated sector as well. If the firm … and quantity competition) and also optimal regulation. Accounting for the several effects of regulation on the unregulated … market, we show the existence of an informational externality, in that regulation provides useful information to the rival …

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Multinationals, Endogenous Growth and Technological Spillovers: Theory and Evidence

Baldwin, Richard; Braconier, Henrik; Forslid, Rikard - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

FDI has received surprisingly little attention in theoretical and empirical work on openness and growth. This paper presents a theoretical growth model where MNCs directly affect the endogenous growth rate via technological spillovers. This is novel since other endogenous growth models with...

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Reversing the Perspective: Multinationals from Middle-Income Countries

Debaere, Peter - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2004

I study the internal organization of production between the parent and the affiliate in the multinational corporation (MNC) and the extent to which it depends on the factor abundance of the destination country of the affiliates relative to the home country. I use a unique South Korean firm-level...

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Agglomeration, Backward and Forward Linkages: Evidence from South Korean Investment in China

Debaere, Peter; Lee, Joonhyung; Paik, Myungho - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2008

With a firm-level dataset, we study the location decision of all South Korean multinationals across China's regions … affiliates from South Korean multinationals. More importantly, we decompose these agglomeration effects into a pure agglomeration …

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Networked FDI: Sales and Sourcing Patterns of Japanese Foreign Affiliates

Baldwin, Richard; Okubo, Toshihiro - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

This paper applies a novel empirical approach to characterising the horizontal-ness and vertical-ness of affiliates based on Yeaple’s complex FDI concept. In its simplest form, horizontal-ness is measured as affiliates’ local sales share while their vertical-ness is measures as their share...

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Language, Ethnicity and Intra-firm Trade

Debaere, Peter; Lee, Hongshik; Lee, Joonhyung - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2012

We study the significant variation in intrafirm versus arm’s-length trade with micro data. Exploiting the fact that Korean is an uncommon second language and that Korean culture is relatively homogenous, we show how intrafirm sourcing by South Korean affiliates abroad increases with their...

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Quantifying Productivity Gains from Foreign Investment

Fons-Rosen, Christian; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; … - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 2013

identified firm level estimates for the direct effect of foreign ownership on acquired firms and for the spillover effects on …

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Importance of International Linkages for Local Know-How Flows: Some Econometric Evidence From Belgium

Cassiman, Bruno; Veugelers, Reinhilde - C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers - 1999

international technology market that multinationals enjoy, we find that these firms are not more likely to transfer technology to …

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