We use a new longitudinal data set of more than 15,000 Chinese
manufacturing plants to show that the direct and indirect effects of foreign
direct investment on measured firm level productivity depend on a number of
firm ...
This paper analyzes the geographic dispersion of employment restructuring in multinational
enterprises, where we distinguish between headquarters and geographically dispersed affili-
ates. To this end, we use data of 255 ...
Abraham, Filip; Konings, Jozef; Vanormelingen, Stijn(LICOS Centre for Institutions and Economic Performance, 2007-01)
In recent years, Europe has witnessed an accelerated process of economic integration. Trade
barriers were removed, the euro was introduced and ten new member states have joined the European
Union. This paper analyzes how ...
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