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An international trade and investment theory of the firm
Seev Hirsch
- Vol. 28, Iss: 2, pp 258-270
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The article was published on 1976-07-01. It has received 325 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Trade barrier & International finance.read more
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The Eclectic Paradigm of International Production: A Restatement and Some Possible Extensions
TL;DR: The authors reviewed some of the criticisms directed towards the eclectic paradigm of international production over the past decade, and restates its main tenets, concluding that it remains a robust general framework for explaining and analysing not only the economic rationale of economic production but many organisational and impact issues in relation to MNE activity as well.
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Toward an Eclectic Theory of International Production: Some Empirical Tests
TL;DR: In this paper, the main features of the eclectic theory of international production are discussed and the significance of ownership-and location-specific variables in explaining the industrial pattern and geographical distribution of the sales of U.S. affiliates in fourteen manufacturing industries in seven countries in 1970.
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Trade, Location of Economic Activity and the MNE: A Search for an Eclectic Approach
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss ways in which production financed by foreign direct investment, that undertaken by multinational enterprises (MNEs), has affected our thinking about the international allocation of resources and the exchange of goods and services between countries.
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A Simple Theory of International Trade with Multinational Corporations
TL;DR: This article developed a simple general equilibrium model of international trade in which the location of plants in a differentiated product industry is a decision variable, which is then used to derive predictions of trade pattern, volumes of trade, the share of intra-industry trade, and the share in intra-firm trade as functions of relative country size and differences in relative factor endowments.
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The Multinational Corporation as an Interorganizational Network
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw on interorganization theory to develop a model of the multinational corporation as an internally differentiated interorganizational network and propose hypotheses that relate certain attributes of a multinational, such as resource configuration and internal distribution of power, to certain structural properties of its external network.
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International Investment and International Trade in the Product Cycle
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors focus on international investment and international trade in the product cycle and argue that it is a mistake to assume that equal access to scientific principles in all the advanced countries means equal probability of the application of these principles in the generation of new products.
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The future of the multinational enterprise
Peter J. Buckley,Mark Casson +1 more
TL;DR: A long-run theory of the multinational enterprise alternative theories of the Multinational Enterprise has been proposed in this article, and the World's Largest Firms Predictions and Policy Implications Index has been developed.
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Barriers to new competition
TL;DR: In this paper, a series of hypotheses as to the conditions of entry, and the probable degree to which they serve as barriers to new competition are presented, and a bold attempt is made to measure the height of these barriers in 20 manufacturing industries.
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International Corporations: The Industrial Economics of Foreign Investment
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that foreign direct investment occurs mainly in industries characterized by certain market structures in both the "lending" or home and "borrowing" (or host) countries.