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This paper analyzes the importance of taxes on corporate income and production-related tangible infrastructure as … the infrastructure endowment. In the empirical analysis we control for a possible interrelation between taxes and … infrastructure as determinants of FDI - an issue usually neglected in the literature. Thus, we posit that there are likely to be …
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Recent evidence suggests that regional economic integration provides an important stimulus not only to trade, but also to FDI. In contrast, the available theory on FDI does not yet provide empirically testable propositions on the effects of concurrent trade and investment liberalisation....
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Recent evidence suggests that regional economic integration provides an important stimulus not only to trade, but also to FDI. In contrast, the available theory on FDI does not yet provide empirically testable propositions on the effects of concurrent trade and investment liberalisation....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010265368
This paper analyzes the importance of taxes on corporate income and production-related tangible infrastructure as … the infrastructure endowment. In the empirical analysis we control for a possible interrelation between taxes and … infrastructure as determinants of FDI ?an issue usually neglected in the literature. Thus, we posit that there are likely to be …
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The enlargement of the European Union in 2004 to new members from beyond the former Iron Curtain could increase the attractiveness of the whole European continent for firms concerned about competitiveness. The competitive advantage of new members is derived mostly from labor productivity, and...
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We model subsidy competition for a foreign MNC's investment in two trading partners. Taking into account acquisitions as an alternative investment mode weakens the case for subsidising greenfield investment. Competition between countries results in welfare losses, even more so if positive...
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Economic integration between the EU and the CEECs has proceeded at high speed over the 90's, with the main channels of such integration being trade and FDI. Some authors believe that the `commercial transition?is now complete and that a new, deeper phase of integration has started, with growing...
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This paper compares the reforms and policies that countries from Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) have adopted to attract significantly more FDI than Egypt. The analysis identifies the privatization programs, the sound political stability and the efficient institutional reforms undertaken under...
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