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Multinational Corporations, Country Characteristics, and Clustering in Foreign Direct Investment

Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Svensson, Roger - 1994

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Agglomeration and FDI: Bringing International Production Linkages into the Picture

Stöllinger, Roman - 2015

first-time greenfield FDI investors in the EU along with traditional agglomeration forces. In line with the literature it is … literature on FDI location, international linkages have been neglected due to data constraints. Using global input-output data …

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Production Networks in East Asia: What We Know So Far

Kimura, Fukunari; Obashi, Ayako - Asian Development Bank Institute, Asian Development Bank - 2011

Production networks in East Asia, particularly in the manufacturing and machinery industries, are well recognized as the most advanced in the world, in terms of their magnitude, extensiveness, and sophistication. This paper tries to link various economic studies on related topics, to see how...

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Trends and patterns of Greek outward FDI in CEE countries

Giakoulas, Dimitris - In: International Journal of Business and Economic Sciences … 14 (2021) 2, pp. 14-28

indications of different patterns in the volumes and sectoral allocation of FDI. Findings: A major finding of this study is that … Greek FDI in Central and Eastern European Countries follow different patterns in terms of volume, sector and industrial … activity, compared to the respective FDI in other EU countries Research limitations/implications: The firm level data used in …

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Internationalization strategies of the Greek MNEs during the pre-crisis period: An econometric research based on the OLI model

Giakoulas, Dimitris; Kottaridi, Constantina - In: SPOUDAI - Journal of Economics and Business 70 (2020) 1/2, pp. 128-152

This study is an effort to explore the impact of various determinants on Greek Outward Foreign Direct Investment from 2001 till the outbreak of the debt crisis in Greece. The case of Greece is of great interest of how a small peripheral EU country in the southern neighborhood drove its...

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Cross-Border Acquisitions, Multinationals and Wage Elasticities

Hakkala, Katariina; Heyman, Fredrik; Sjöholm, Fredrik - 2007

The growing number of cross-border acquisitions has in many countries raised concerns about labor demand consequences. In this study, we use detailed firm level data to examine how increased internationalization and multinational activity affect the volatility of employment, or rather, the wage...

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Multinational Firms and Job Tasks

Nilsson Hakkala, Katariina; Heyman, Fredrik; Sjöholm, … - 2008

We use Swedish matched employer-employee data to analyze the impact of multinational activity and foreign acquisitions on the relative demand for different job tasks. We contribute to the literature by using a conceptualization from the recent literature in international economics and define the...

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Domestic and Foreign Investment by Swedish Multinationals

Svensson, Roger - 1993

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Location choice of German multinationals in the Czech Republic: The importance of agglomeration economies

Hecht, Veronika - 2015

investment (FDI) location is an important regional policy issue as FDI is supposed to improve the labour market conditions of the … host region. Using a nested logit approach the impact of agglomeration economies, labour market conditions and distance on … location of the parent company the attractive-ness of a Czech district for German investors is mainly driven by agglomeration …

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The global FDI network: Searching for ultimate investors

Damgaard, Jannick; Elkjær, Thomas - 2017

This paper addresses three types of geographical decoupling in foreign direct investment (FDI), i.e., challenges when … using traditional FDI data as a proxy for real economic integration between economies: (i) large bilateral asymmetries … between inward and outward FDI, (ii) the role of special purpose entities (SPEs), and (iii) the effect of moving from …

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