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    Organizational forms for global engagement of firms

    23.09.2008

    Global engagement of firms can take a variety of forms. We argue that there are considerable advantages of developing models that allow for a wide set of alternatives of organizational form. We illustrate this firstly using plant level data which...

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    Availability of Business Services and Outward Investment: Evidence from French Firms

    01.09.2016

    This paper considers the link between the local availability of services and a firm’s decision to become a multinational. This is a highly topical issue, given that many industrialised countries are increasingly becoming services economies and firms...

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    Spillovers through backward linkages from multinationals: Measurement matters!

    01.01.2011

    We argue that the measures of backward linkages used in recent papers on spillovers from multinational companies are potentially problematic, as they depend on a number of restrictive assumptions, namely that (i) multinationals use domestically...

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    Multinationals and plant exit: Evidence from Chile

    01.01.2009

    This paper investigates three main questions: are affiliates of foreign multinationals more likely to exit than domestic firms? Does the exit probability of multinationals depend on its export orientation?, and Does the presence of multinationals...

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    Multinationals as Stabilizers? Economic Crisis, Access to Finance, and Employment Growth

    01.08.2012

    This paper examines the comparative response of multinationals and domestic firms to an economic crisis, using the empirical setting of a well defined case of economic slowdown in Chile. We find that employment in manufacturing plants has been...

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    Multinational Companies and Productivity Spillovers: A Meta-Analysis

    01.01.2001

    This paper presents a meta-analysis of the literature on multinational companies and productivity spillovers. By collecting information from a sample of published and unpublished papers on the impact of multinational presence on domestic...

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    Learning on the Quick and Cheap: Gains from Trade through Imported Expertise

    01.05.2005

    Gains from productivity and knowledge transmission arising from the presence of foreign firms has received a good deal of empirical attention, but micro-foundations for this mechanism are weak . Here we focus on production by foreign experts who may...

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    Evaluating the foreign ownership wage premium using a difference-in-differences matching approach

    01.05.2007

    This paper seeks to identify the causal effect of foreign acquisitions on wages of skilled and unskilled workers, using difference-in-differences propensity score matching estimators. Our results suggest that there is substantial heterogeneity in...

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    Linkages with Multinationals and Domestic Firm Performance: The Role of Assistance for Local Firms

    01.09.2016

    This paper uses firm level data for 19 African countries to look at the link between domestic firms’ business relationship with multinationals and their performance in terms of innovation and productivity. Quite uniquely, we also evaluate the...

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    With a little help from my friends: Supplying to multinationals, buying from multinationals, and domestic firm performance

    14.08.2013

    This paper uses firm level data for 19 African countries to look at the link between domestic firms’ business relationship with multinationals and their performance in terms of innovation and productivity. Quite uniquely, we also evaluate the...

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