The role of multinational firms in the world economy is widely recognized. Multinationals’ activities produce various effects in the host countries, particularly in areas such as: economic growth, technology and innovatory capacity, employment, market structure, performance and business...

The present work analyzes the multinational firm's decision concerning the relocation of production from a country where it is currently settled, to another foreign country, assuming that the government of this country has private information on his specific type (type G or type B, with the...