Multinational Firms and The New Trade Theory.
A model is constructed in which multinational firms may arise endogenously. Multinationals exist in equilibrium when transport and tariff costs are high, incomes are high, and firm-level scale economies are important relative to plant-level scale economies. Less obvious, multinationals are more impo...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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National Bureau of Economic Research
1995
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