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FDI spillovers in Chinese urban agglomerations : comparative analysis of the Yangtze River Delta and the Pearl River Delta
Wen, Yuyuan - 2014
relationship between the productivity of the host cities and FDI spillovers. The main findings are as follows. First, significant … positive impacts of FDI on the local city's growth exist and increase over time, while spatial spillovers of FDI on growth … growth. Third, inclusion of FDI raises the speed of conditional convergence of economic growth in YRD and PRD (for the case …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011503073
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Location choices of multinational companies in Ukraine
Zvirgzde, Daria; Schiller, Daniel; Revilla Diez, Javier - 2013
contributes to the literature on MNCs and location choices by introducing an analysis of a set of foreign direct investment (FDI …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011616572
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Local labor market effects of FDI regulation in Indonesia
Genthner, Robert; Kis-Katos, Krisztina - 2020
investment (FDI) policy reform on employment and wages. The so-called negative investment list regulates FDI at the highly …
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Multinational firms' organisational dynamics : competition intensity and the ownership decision under uncertainty
Navarro, Leandro Gastón - 2021
I analyse firms organisational choices when they face uncertainty about institutional conditions in foreign locations with heterogeneous final good producers and incomplete contracts. As firms learn about the conditions abroad, the increasing offshoring activity increases competition in the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013332242
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Knitting Asia, Weaving Development : Globalization of the Korean Apparel Industry
Lee, Joonkoo (ed.); Kwon, Hyunji (ed.); Im, Hyeon jin (ed.) - 2023
1. Introduction: Globalization, Value Chain Governance and Supplier Experimentation (Joonkoo Lee, Hyunji Kwon and Hyun-Chin Lim) -- 2. Expanding Overseas, Becoming Multinational, and Moving up the Chain: Three Waves of Globalization in the Korean Apparel Industry (Joonkoo Lee and Hyun-Chin Lim)...
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Agglomeration economies in Italy : impact on heterogeneous firms' survival : paper to be presented at the 54th European Congress of the Regional Science Association International,...
Ferragina, Anna Maria; Mazzotta, Fernanda - 2014 - Preliminary draft
The focus of our contribution is to shed light on the importance of firm agglomerations and FDI as drivers of firm … behavior with respect to external economies (correcting for the endogeneity of the FDI variables and for sample selection … these agglomeration economies differ substantially between Italian firms and firm which invest in active or passive FDI. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011499359
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Cross border collaboration : a network analysis of the bilateral collaborative projects in the case of Greece and Bulgaria
Katsikis, Ioannis; Fragidis, Garyfallos; Paschaloudis, … - 2012
Although neighboring countries and both members of the EU, Greece and Bulgaria have very different social and economic environments in which entrepreneurial activities take place. At the same time, collaborative activities and research on economic and social cohesion and development between the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508168
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International and cross border entrepreneurship : the case of Greece and Bulgaria
Katsikis, Ioannis; Fragidis, Garyfallos; Paschaloudis, … - 2012
Although neighboring countries and both members of the EU, Greece and Bulgaria have very different social and economic environments in which entrepreneurial activities take place. At the same time, there are strong entrepreneurial ties between private firms of the two countries, initiated by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011508919
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Product heterogeneity, intangible barriers & distance decay : the effect of multiple dimensions of distance on trade across different product categories
Lankhuizen, Maureen; Graaff, Thomas de; Groot, Henri L. … - 2012
This paper empirically examines the heterogeneity in the effects of multiple dimensions of distance on trade across detailed product groups. Using finite mixture modelling on bilateral trade data at the 3-digit SITC level, we endogenously group product categories into an, a priori unknown,...
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Quality of investment environment : evidence from Romania
Burcea, Felix-Constantin - 2012
The aim of the present paper is to describe the investment environment in Romania, to highlight the stringent problems that need to be solved and also to propose solutions for a better investment environment. In the actual economic context, policymakers across all regions are facing difficult...
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