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Title:

Investment agreements and the fragmentation of firms across countries

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Betz, Timm; Pond, Amy; Yin, Weiwen
Non-TUM Co-author(s):
ja
Cooperation:
international
Abstract:
We examine the global ownership structure of firms in the context of the investment regime. Investment agreements extend valuable privileges to firms invested abroad. But, these privileges only apply to firms whose assets are owned in a country that has signed an agreement with their host market; firms lack protections under investment agreements for many of their target markets. We argue that, by strategically locating subsidiaries in ‘transit’ countries, firms systematically expand their acce...     »
Dewey Decimal Classification:
300 Sozialwissenschaften, Soziologie; 320 Politikwissenschaft; 330 Wirtschaft; 340 Recht
Intellectual Contribution:
Discipline-based Research
Journal title:
The Review of International Organizations
Journal listet in FT50 ranking:
nein
Year:
2021
Journal volume:
16
Journal issue:
4
Pages contribution:
755-791
Reviewed:
ja
Language:
en
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1007/s11558-020-09402-0
WWW:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11558-020-09402-0
Publisher:
Springer Science and Business Media LLC
E-ISSN:
1559-74311559-744X
Status:
Verlagsversion / published
Date of publication:
20.11.2020
Judgement review:
0
Peer reviewed:
Ja
International:
Ja
Book review:
Nein
Commissioned:
not commissioned
Technology:
Nein
Interdisciplinarity:
Nein
Mission statement:
;
Ethics and Sustainability:
Nein
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