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Foreign Ownership and Firm Survival : First Evidence for Enterprises in Germany

Wagner, Joachim - 2011

This paper documents the relationship between foreign ownership and firm survival for enterprises in Germany using unique tailor-made new representative data that merge information from surveys performed by the Statistical Offices, from administrative data collected by the Tax Authorities and...

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Corruption, Networking and Foreign Ownership : Recent Evidence from CEE Countries

Pal, Sarmistha - 2013

The present paper argues that the effect of corruption on foreign ownership is not necessarily linear and depends on the level of host corruption. So long as the expected returns from foreign investments exceed its expected costs, higher host corruption will be associated with higher foreign...

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Do Foreign Owners Favor Short-Term Profit? Evidence from Germany

Dill, Verena - 2014

Comparing domestic- and foreign-owned firms in Germany, this paper finds that foreign-owned firms are more likely to focus on short-term profit. This influence is particularly strong if the local managers of the German subsidiary are not sent from the foreign parent company. Moreover, the...

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Wage Gains from Foreign Ownership : Evidence from Linked Employer–Employee Data

Köll?, János - 2020

We compare wages in multinational enterprises (MNEs) versus domestic firms, the earnings of domestic firm workers with past, future and no MNE experience, and estimate how the presence of ex-MNE peers affects the earnings of domestic firm employees. The analysis relies on monthly panel data...

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Foreign Ownership and Intra-Firm Union Density in Germany

Jirjahn, Uwe - 2017

From a theoretical viewpoint the relationship between foreign ownership and unionization is ambiguous. On the one hand, foreign owners have better opportunities to undermine workers' unionization. On the other hand, workers of foreign-owned firms have an increased demand for the protection...

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Investment Liberalisation, Technology Take-Off and Export Market Entry : Does Foreign Ownership Structure Matter?

Girma, Sourafel - 2015

Before and after its accession to the WTO in 2001, China has undergone a far-reaching investment liberalisation. As … positively to China's "science and technology take-off" …

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Charitable Donations by China's Private Enterprises

Gustafsson, Björn - 2016

The number of private enterprises in China has grown rapidly, and donations from them are an important source of … philanthropy in China today. This paper investigates donations given in 2011 by private enterprises using a survey of data covering … all 31 provincial-level units of China. The data show that philanthropy practised by Chinese private enterprises is …

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Chinese Returnees and High-Tech Sector Outward FDI : The Case of Changzhou

Chen, Zhao - 2016

2008-10 survey of China's High-tech firms, conducted by the Chinese Ministry of Science and Technology, to estimate the …, language and business culture, and trade laws in both China and the West. Their unique skill sets and knowledge appear to serve …

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Employment Effects of Privatisation and Foreign Acquisition of Chinese State-Owned Enterprises

Gong, Yundan; Görg, Holger; Maioli, Sara - 2021

(SOEs) on employment growth, using firm level data for China and a combination of propensity score matching and difference …

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Help in a Foreign Land : Internationalized Banks and Firms' Export

Brancati, Emanuele - 2022

previously-exporting companies is largely insignificant. We interpret these findings as evidence of information spillovers that …

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