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International Business in a World of Increasing Returns

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  • Lilach Nachum

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This study examines the factors affecting the propensity of firms to engage in cross border activities in a world of increasing returns. A model connecting outward FDI from the US with a set of firm-specific advantages is estimated on samples of industries dominated by increasing and diminishing return processes.

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  • Lilach Nachum, 2002. "International Business in a World of Increasing Returns," Working Papers wp224, Centre for Business Research, University of Cambridge.
    • Handle: RePEc:cbr:cbrwps:wp224
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    Keywords

    MNE advantages; Increasing returns; US FDI Acknowledgements;
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    JEL classification:

    • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
    • L10 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - General
    • M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics

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