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Multinationals: Too Many or Too Few?— The Proximity–concentration Trade-off

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  • Eric Toulemonde

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Open Economies Review.

Volume (Year): 19 (2008)
Issue (Month): 2 (April)
Pages: 203-219

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Handle: RePEc:kap:openec:v:19:y:2008:i:2:p:203-219
DOI: 10.1007/s11079-007-9019-7
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Keywords: Globalization; Economic integration; Trade costs; Multinational firms; Welfare; F12; F15; F23; H23;

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  • F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation
  • F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
  • F23 - International Economics - - International Factor Movements and International Business - - - Multinational Firms; International Business
  • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies

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  1. Bruce A. Blonigen & Ronald B. Davies & Keith Head, 2003. "Estimating the Knowledge-Capital Model of the Multinational Enterprise: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 93(3), pages 980-994, June.
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Cited by:

  1. C. Bellac & R. Riegler, 2008. "Proximity-Concentration Trade-Off," FIW Research Reports series I-022, FIW.
  2. Fabio CERINA & MORITA Tadashi & YAMAMOTO Kazuhiro, 2015. "Trade Integration, Welfare, and Horizontal Multinationals: A three-country model," Discussion papers 15109, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
  3. Kenmei Tsubota, "undated". "Location and organization choice of firms," KIER Working Papers 679, Kyoto University, Institute of Economic Research.
  4. Tsubota, Kenmei, 2012. "Multiplant strategy under core-periphery structure," IDE Discussion Papers 346, Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade Organization(JETRO).

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