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The effects of cross-border M&As on the acquirers' domestic performance : firm-level evidence
Stiebale, Joel; Trax, Michaela - 2010
labor force in neither of both countries. Further, acquisitions in knowledge-intensive industries lead to improvements in … domestic productivity. Our results display some heterogeneity across industries and types of acquisitions, suggesting a … connection between the motives for international acquisitions and their resulting effects. -- F23 ; G34 ; L23 ; D24 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003924467
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The Effects of Cross-Border M&As on the Acquirers’ Domestic Performance – Firm-Level Evidence
Stiebale, Joel; Trax, Michaela S. - 2010
labor force in neither of both countries. Further, acquisitions in knowledge-intensive industries lead to improvements in … domestic productivity. Our results display some heterogeneity across industries and types of acquisitions, suggesting a … connection between the motives for international acquisitions and their resulting effects …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014198173
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Productivity and the internationalization of firms : cross-border acquisitions versus greenfield investments
Trax, Michaela - 2011
-border acquisitions and greenfield investments as different modes of FDI using a rich dataset of British firms. While multinational firms …-border acquisitions. Cross-border deals involve the most productive firms in sectors with a high share of intangible assets, but the least …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009124247
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Productivity and the Internationalization of Firms – Cross-Border Acquisitions Versus Greenfield Investments
Trax, Michaela S. - 2011
-border acquisitions and greenfield investments as different modes of FDI using a rich dataset of British firms. While multinational firms …-border acquisitions. Cross-border deals involve the most productive firms in sectors with a high share of intangible assets, but the least …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013125224
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Outsourcing, foreign ownership and productivity : evidence from UK establishment level data
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2003
This paper presents an empirical analysis of "outsourcing" using establishment level data for UK manufacturing industries. We analyse an establishment's decision to outsource and the subsequent effects of outsourcing on the establishment's productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011438842
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Outsourcing, Foreign Ownership and Productivity : Evidence from UK Establishment Level Data
Görg, Holger; Girma, Sourafel - 2008
This paper presents an empirical analysis of "outsourcing" using establishment level data for UK manufacturing industries. We analyse an establishment's decision to outsource and the subsequent effects of outsourcing on the establishment's productivity. We compare outsourcing in domestic with...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014030889
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Technology Gaps, Inward Investments and Productivity of European Firms
Castellani, Davide; Zanfei, Antonello - 2015
Using a balanced panel of firm-level data on the manufacturing industry in France, Italy and Spain over the 1993-1997 period, this paper examines the impact of foreign presence on the productivity of domestic enterprises. We innovate on existing literature by using firm-level data comparable...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014127815
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Brexit and Indirect Impact Routes through Global Value Chains
Ali-Yrkkö, Jyrki; Kuusi, Tero - 2019
In this study, we analyze the trade linkages between the United Kingdom (UK), Finland, and the European Union (EU). We calculate the value-added content of trade through complex global value chains (GVCs), which may involve numerous production stages and third countries. Our results show that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012037709
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The Causal Effect of Exporting and Multinational Acquisition on TFP in UK : An Evaluation Method Approach
Delis, Agelos - 2008
This paper assesses the effect on total factor productivity (TFP) of a change in the status of a firm from domestic producer to either exporter or subsidiary of a multinational firm. It is an extension of earlier work that looks solely on the effect of exporting on TFP (Girma et al, 2003 and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012724540
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Evaluating the Causal Effects of Foreign Acquisition on Domestic Skilled and Unskilled Wages
Girma, Sourafel; Görg, Holger - 2021
increase in the wage rate following an acquisition by a US firm, while no such effect is discernible following acquisitions by …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319688