Firms in the international economy : firm heterogeneity meets international business / edited by Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Steven Brakman, Hans van Ees, and Harry Garretsen.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction : firm heterogeneity, international economics, and international business -- International business theory for international economists / Alan M. Rugman and Quyen T.K. Nguyen -- Filomena Pietrovito, Alberto Fracon Pozzolo, and Luca Salvatici -- Managerial characteristics and the export decision of firms / David Sala and Erdal Yalcin -- Foreign firms and local communities -- Institutional quality and FDI to the South / Julia Darby, Rodolphe Desbordes, and Ian Wooton -- Heterogeneous export spillovers to Chinese domestic firms / Florian Mayneris and Sandra Poncet -- Intrafirm and arm's-length trade / Pamel Bombarda -- Make or buy : on the organizational structure of firms with asymmetrical suppliers / Verena Nowak, Christian Schwartz, and Jene Suedekum -- Global value chains during the Great Trade Collapse / Carlo Altomonte [and 4 others] -- Multinationals' technology transfers and firms' performance / María García-Vega and Elena Huergo -- Innovation offshoring and inventor substitution / Roger Smeets and Laura Abramovsky -- Heterogeneous firms, trade, and economic policy / Michael Pflüger and Stephan Russek.

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