Different theoretical perspectives offer conflicting views regarding the sources of costs and advantages of firms investing overseas. Empirical analyses of financial services affiliates in London illustrate considerable inconsistencies with the predictions of Multinational Enterprise (MNE) theory re
Returns to scale, adjustment costs and the optimal investment of the mining firm
β Scribed by Santiago J. Rubio
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 888 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0140-9883
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