Volume 18 (2009)
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Issue 1

Special Section

Foreign direct investment: An overview of issues
Pages 1-2
Sajal Lahiri
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The choice of market entry mode: Greenfield investment, M&A and joint venture
Pages 3-10
Horst Raff, Michael Ryan, Frank Stähler
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Entry strategies into China: The choice between Joint Ventures and Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprises: An application to the Italian manufacturing sector
Pages 11-19
Maria Elena Bontempi, Giorgio Prodi
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Location choice, competition, and welfare in non-tradable service FDI
Pages 20-25
Hiroshi Kurata, Takao Ohkawa, Makoto Okamura
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Merger and acquisition FDI, relative wealth and relative access to bank credit: Evidence from a bivariate zero-inflated count model
Pages 26-30
Woon-Yee Ho, Peiming Wang, Joseph D. Alba
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Foreign direct investment, tax competition and social expenditure
Pages 31-37
Holger Görg, Hassan Molana, Catia Montagna
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International joint ventures and tax competition in an integrated market
Pages 38-44
Litao Zhong, Sajal Lahiri
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Multinationals and plant exit: Evidence from Chile
Pages 45-51
Roberto Alvarez, Holger Görg
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The impact of multinational entry on domestic market structure and investment
Pages 52-62
Stefanie A. Haller
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Brotherhood of competition: Foreign Direct Investment and domestic mergers
Pages 63-69
Ozgur M. Kayalica, Rafael S. Espinosa-Ramirez
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Regular Articles

Trade theorems in a model of vertical production chain
Pages 70-80
Yan Ma
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What determines the level of IPO gross spreads? Underwriter profits and the cost of going public
Pages 81-109
Björn Bartling, Andreas Park
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A note on the hedging effectiveness of GARCH models
Pages 110-112
Donald Lien
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Capital specificity, imperfect labor mobility and growth in developing economies
Pages 113-122
John Gilbert, Reza Oladi
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Stackelberg financial-leader in insider trading model
Pages 123-131
Leonard F.S. Wang, Ya-Chin Wang, Shuang Ren
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Idiosyncratic risk matters! A regime switching approach
Pages 132-141
Timotheos Angelidis, Nikolaos Tessaromatis
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Re-examining the exchange rate pass-through into import prices using non-linear estimation techniques: Threshold cointegration
Pages 142-161
Almukhtar S. Al-Abri, Barry K. Goodwin
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The effects of abandonment options on operating leverage and investment timing
Pages 162-171
Kit Pong Wong
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Book Reviews

A review of capital controls and capital flows in emerging economies: Policies practices and consequences. Edited by: Sebastian Edwards.
Pages 172-174
Anella Munro
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Review on optimization methods in finance by Gerard Cornuejols and Reha Tütücü.
Pages 175-176
Yuying Li
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Review on “Debt Defaults and Lessons from a Decade of Crises” by Federico Sturzenegger and Jeromin Zettelmeyer.
Pages 177-178
Guido Sandleris
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Issue 2

Special Section

Research in trade: Where do we go from here?
Pages 179-180
Kala Krishna
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Is protection really for sale? A survey and directions for future research
Pages 181-191
Susumu Imai, Hajime Katayama, Kala Krishna
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Learning about reform: Time-varying support for structural adjustment
Pages 192-206
Laura Veldkamp
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Trade costs and foreign direct investment
Pages 207-218
J. Peter Neary
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Foreign versus domestic outsourcing: Firm-level evidence on the role of technology
Pages 219-226
Eiichi Tomiura
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Skill acquisition, credit constraints, and trade
Pages 227-238
Tatyana Chesnokova, Kala Krishna
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Hicks theorem: Effects of technological improvement in the Ricardian model
Pages 239-247
Jiandong Ju, Xuebing Yang
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Regular Articles

Bubbles or convenience yields? A theoretical explanation with evidence from technology company equity carve-outs
Pages 248-281
Vicki Bogan
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International Factor Price Equalization in a limited-substitutability technology framework
Pages 282-289
Erkko Etula
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Expiration-day effects: Does settlement price matter?
Pages 290-300
Shu-Fan Hsieh, Tai Ma
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Financial intermediaries as facilitators of information exchange between lenders and reputation formation by borrowers
Pages 301-305
Arthur Fishman
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Application of hidden Markov switching moving average model in the stock markets: Theory and empirical evidence
Pages 306-317
Shih-Kuei Lin, Shin-Yun Wang, Pei-Ling Tsai
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When is money neutral under flexible exchange rates?
Pages 318-326
Pekka Ahtiala
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Market moves and the information content of option prices
Pages 327-340
Michael L. McIntyre, David Jackson
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The Feldstein–Horioka puzzle revisited: Is the home-bias much less?
Pages 341-350
George Georgopoulos, Walid Hejazi
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Real interest rates, inflation and the open economy: A regime-switching perspective on Australia and New Zealand
Pages 351-360
Mark J. Holmes, Richard Dutu, Xiaoman Cui
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Book Review

The new comparative economic history: Cliometrics goes global .T.J. Hatton, K.H. O'Rourke and A.M. Taylor, Editors, The new comparative economic history: Essays in honor of Jeffrey Williamson, MIT Press (2007).
Page 361
Ronald Findlay
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