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Firms in the International Economy : Firm Heterogeneity Meets International Business.

International Economics (IE) and International Business (IB) are usually treated as two separate disciplines. With the advent of new trade theory the firm was reintroduced in IE and the fields more and more discuss the same topics. This book shows that IE as well as IB could benefit from each other.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beugelsdijk, Sjoerd
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The MIT Press, 2013.
©2013
Colección:CESifo seminar series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : firm heterogeneity, international economics, and international business
  • 1. International business theory for international economists / Alan M. Rugman and Quyen T.K. Nguyen
  • 2. Exports versus foreign direct investments / Filomena Pietrovito, Alberto Fracon Pozzolo, and Luca Salvatici
  • 3. Managerial characteristics and the export decision of firms / David Sala and Erdal Yalcin
  • 4. Foreign firms and local communities
  • 5. Institutional quality and FDI to the South / Julia Darby, Rodolphe Desbordes, and Ian Wooton
  • 6. Heterogeneous export spillovers to Chinese domestic firms / Florian Mayneris and Sandra Poncet
  • 7. Intrafirm and arm's-length trade / Pamel Bombarda
  • 8. Make or buy : on the organizational structure of firms with asymmetrical suppliers / Verena Nowak, Christian Schwartz, and Jene Suedekum
  • 9. Global value chains during the Great Trade Collapse / Carlo Altomonte [and 4 others]
  • 10. Multinationals' technology transfers and firms' performance / María García-Vega and Elena Huergo
  • 11. Innovation offshoring and inventor substitution / Roger Smeets and Laura Abramovsky
  • 12. Heterogeneous firms, trade, and economic policy / Michael Pflüger and Stephan Russek.