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Firm Productivity, Exchange Rate Movements, Sources of Finance and Export Orientation

Demir, Firat; Caglayan, Mustafa - 2012

We investigate the level and volatility effects of real exchange rates on the productivity growth of manufacturing firms with heterogeneous access to debt, and domestic and foreign equity markets in Turkey. We find that while exchange rate volatility affects productivity growth negatively,...

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Does Exchange Rate Risk Affect Exports Asymmetrically? Asian Evidence

Fang, WenShwo; Lai, YiHao; Miller, Stephen M. - 2005

consensus exists, however, regarding its effect on exports. Previous studies implicitly assume symmetry. This paper tests the … asymmetry means that exchange rate risk (volatility) affects exports differently during appreciations and depreciations of the … exchange rate. The data include bilateral exports from eight Asian countries to the US. The empirical results show that real …

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The impact of COVID-19 and the Russia-Ukraine War on foreign direct investment: A panel quantile regression analysis

Beri, Parfait Bihkongnyuy; Mhonyera, Gabriel; Ho, Sin Yu - 2024

This paper examines the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic and the Russo-Ukrainian war on FDI in central and eastern European countries (CEECs) from 2020Q1 to 2022Q2. Using the panel quantile regression, it finds that COVID-19 and the conflict had a detrimental impact on the largest FDI recipient...

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South-South Investment in Infrastructure: The Operation of Indian Firms in Developing Countries

Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - 2008

the infrastructure sector of co-developing countries. The first is the project exports resorted by southern firms in …-South investment in infrastructure sector with Indian firms consistently expanding their project exports and infrastructure-related FDI … activities over the years. In the light of growing size of Indian project exports and infrastructure FDI, this study calls for …

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Growth of Indian Multinationals in the World Economy: Implications for Development

Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - 2007

The importance of Indian multinationals in the world economy has been growing significantly since 1990s. An increasing number of Indian firms across wide range of sectors are undertaking large overseas projects and their focus is gradually shifting towards developed countries. Until then, OFDI...

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South Korean Economy and the Free Trade Agreement with China

Bayari, Celal - 2020

South Korea has had a continuous engagement with significant trade, investment and security matters simultaneously in its relations with other nations. South Korea’s bilateralism with China is a part of a larger milieu which China has been constructing, that includes the Belt and Road...

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How Do Indian Multinationals Affect Exports from Home Country?

Pradhan, Jaya Prakash - 2007

foreign direct investment (FDI). The present paper examines how these emerging multinationals have affected the exports from … promoting Indian exports in the global markets. Therefore, instituting favourable policies for promoting outward FDI (OFDI …

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The Flying Geese Paradigm: A critical study of its application to East Asian regional development

Kasahara, Shigehisa - 2004

It is often claimed that what is popularly known as the "flying geese paradigm" of dynamic comparative advantage has accurately depicted the East Asian catching-up process. This paper presents a critical study of the paradigm, as well as its application to the current situation in East Asia...

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How Does Labour Work Now? A Quantitative Survey of Labour Practices in Japanese Multinationals Post 1996 Workplace Relations Act (Commonwealth)

Bayari, Celal - 2001

The focus of this paper is the labour practices that are identified with Japanese management style and their functioning in Australian subsidiaries of Japanese MNEs. The context of their functioning is the changes in labour and management relations in Australia. The data used in this paper was...

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Cross-border mergers and acquisitions and inter-urban gravity

Ito, Banri - 2020

Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) have grown rapidly in recent years and are a major part of foreign direct investment (FDI). However, M&A distribution is highly skewed, with most of the activity concentrated in certain countries and even in certain cities. Only a handful of cities...

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