Going multinational: What are the effects on home-market performance?

German Economic Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 188-207

  Jäckle, Robert ^a   Wamser, Georg ^b  

^a TNS Infratest Sozialforschung   (Germany)

^b IFO INSTITUTE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endogenous treatment; Home market performance; Multinational enterprises; Productivity

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; EMPLOYMENT; GROWTH RATE; MARKETING; MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PRODUCTIVITY; WAGE;

GERMANY;

EID: 77953059422     PISSN: 14656485     EISSN: 14680475     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0475.2009.00473.x     Document Type: Article

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