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Global production sharing—the break-up of the production process into geographically separated stages—is an increasingly important facet of economic globalization that opens up opportunities for countries to specialize in different slices (tasks) of the production process depending...
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This paper examines patterns and determinants of overseas R&D investment by US-based manufacturing MNEs using a new panel dataset over the period 1990-2004. The analysis reveals that R&D intensity of operation of US MNE affiliates is mainly determined by the domestic market size, overall R&D...
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This paper examines patterns and determinants of overseas R&D expenditure of US-based manufacturing MNEs using a new panel dataset over the period 1990-2001. It is found that inter-country differences in R&D intensity of operation of US MNE affiliates are fundamentally determined by the domestic...
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This paper examines the factors influencing the globalisation of R&D, with a particular focus on the role of tax policy, using panel data for 25 OECD countries over the period 1980- 2005. Two measures of R&D internationalisation are considered - R&D directly financed from abroad and R&D...
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Global production sharing—the division of production processes into geographically separated stages—is a central feature of economic globalization. This study seeks to broaden our understanding of global production sharing, and to explore policy options for developing countries to...
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This paper documents and analyzes emerging patterns of trade and foreign direct investment in Asia with a view to informing the contemporary policy debate on multilateralizing regionalism. The key theme running through the paper is the pivotal role of global production sharing in transforming...
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The growing importance of global production sharing makes the nexus between outward foreign direct investment (FDI) and …
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This paper examines trends and patterns of intra-regional FDI in South Asia, with a focus on the potential for … evidence pieced together from scattered sources suggests that horizontal (market seeking) FDI has continued to dominate South … Asian intra-regional FDI, with a significant shift in recent years in favour of services sector activities. Vertical …
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This paper examines the role of foreign direct investment (FDI) in the process of industrial transition in Vietnam in … environment for market-based decisions by the private agents, is vital for reaping developmental gains form FDI. During the 1990s …
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