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Austrian foreign direct investment (FDI) increased quickly since 1992. The profitability of these investments did … investment is the main determinate of profitability. Interestingly, there are strong differences between Greenfield investments …
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According to Becker's (1957) famous theory on discrimination, entrepreneurs with a strong prejudice against female workers forgo profits by submitting to their tastes. In a com- petitive market their firms lack efficiency and are therefore forced to leave. We present new empirical evidence for...
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countries imported from) and firm profitability. While both extensive margins are highly positively linked with firm …
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unions are remarkable: unions in the workplace significantly improve productivity but reduce enterprise profitability …
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profitability and the quality of exports in enterprises from manufacturing industries in Germany, one of the leading actors on the …
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the profitability of the exporting firms on the other hand. We find that profits tend to be larger in firms with less …
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This paper compares the performance of purely domestic plants, domestic exporters and domestic multinationals. For our empirical analysis we utilise a non-parametric approach based on the principle of first order stochastic dominance. We find that the distributions for multinationals dominate...
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