TRANSACTION COSTS: AN EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS OF THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH INVESTMENT AND FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

As stated by the New Institutional Economics theory, transaction costs play a relevant role in economics and, according to the extent of such costs, agents make investment decisions. Actually,transaction costs may represent a disincentive to entrepreneurship.This work aims to verify whether transact...

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Main Authors: William Eid Junior, Marcos Vinício Wink Junior, Hsia Hua Sheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fundação Getulio Vargas, Escola de Administração de Empresas de São Paulo 2011-04-01
Series:RAE: Revista de Administração de Empresas
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Online Access:http://rae.fgv.br/sites/rae.fgv.br/files/artigos/10.1590_S0034-75902011000200005.pdf