## Abstract This article identifies key factors that determine the profitability of Japanese firms abroad by using panelβdata regression models on new, largeβscale, subsidiaryβlevel data over the 1990β1996 period. The results show that the determinants of subsidiary profits differ across host regio
The effect of (the absence of) multinationals' foreign direct investment on the level of Eastern European trade
β Scribed by Peter Murrell
- Publisher
- Springer US
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 565 KB
- Volume
- 24
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1573-9414
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