The Impact of ASEAN Trade Integration on Direct Foreign Investment
Denise Eby Konan, Jeffrey Heinrich
A growing proportion of international trade within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) occurs within multinational enterprises. This paper reviews the present trade and foreign...
Quality-Improving R&D, Trade Barriers, and Foreign Direct Investment
This investigation pits Cournot oligopolists against each other in a model of quality and R&D choice. A firm gains a strategic advantage over its rival when it is able to sell in more countries due...