The endogeneity of the exchange rate as a determinant of FDI: A model of entry and multinational firms

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 344-372

  Russ, Katheryn Niles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Exchange rate; Foreign direct investment; Heterogeneity; Sunk cost; Volatility

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL FLOW; EXCHANGE RATE; FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT; HETEROGENEITY; MACROECONOMICS; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE;

EID: 33947247423     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2006.04.004     Document Type: Article

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