Blar i NUPI Research Online på forfatter "Grünfeld, Leo A."
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Eksport av tjenester og potensialet for økt verdiskapning i Norge : En empirisk kartlegging
Grünfeld, Leo A. (NUPI Working Paper;651, Working paper, 2003)Dette notatet gir en empirisk gjennomgang av norske tjenestenæringsers eksport, og foretar en sammenligning med trekkene i andre land. Videre gjøres det rede for omfanget av handelsbarrierer hos sentrale handelspartnere. ... -
EUs forslag til nytt tjenestedirektiv : Samfunns- og næringsøkonomiske konsekvenser for Norge
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Foreign Ownership, R&D and Technology Sourcing
Grünfeld, Leo A. (NUPI Working Paper;606, Working paper, 2000)This paper explores the relationship between domestic R&D and the inflow of foreign capital through foreign direct investment and foreign ownership. The idea that firms invest in a foreign country in order to more easily ... -
International R&D Spillovers and the Absorptive Capacity of Multinationals
Grünfeld, Leo A. (NUPI Working Paper;628, Working paper, 2002)This paper studies R&D spillovers as a motive for firms to go multinational. The establishment of a foreign subsidiary may increase a firm’s ability to learn from foreign R&D activity since R&D spillovers between firms are ... -
Meet Me Halfway but don't Rush : Absorptive capacity and strategic R&D investment revisited
Grünfeld, Leo A. (NUPI Working Paper;621, Working paper, 2001)In this paper, we analyse how R&D investment decisions are affected by R&D spillovers between firms, taking into consideration that more R&D investment improves the ability to learn from competing firms - the so-called ... -
Multinationals Searching for R&D Spillovers : A Survey of the Literature
Grünfeld, Leo A. (NUPI Working Paper;629, Working paper, 2002)This paper surveys the literature on R&D and technology spillovers as a motive for FDI. During the last years, a growing body of theoretical studies has generated formal arguments supporting the economic rationale for such ... -
Patterns of Trade and Foreign Direct Investment in Africa : A simple test of the new trade theory with multinationals
Grünfeld, Leo A.; Svindal, Lars C. (NUPI Working Paper;607, Working paper, 2000)In this study, we present an empirical survey of the patterns of trade and FDI in Africa based on a sample of 28 countries and their transactions with the OECD countries. These patterns are used to test whether the predictions ... -
The Inferior Performance of State Owned Enterprises: Is it due to Ownership of Market Structure?
Grünfeld, Leo A.; Benito, Gabriel R G; Goldeng, Eskil le Bruyn (NUPI Working Paper;633, Working paper, 2004)We analyze differences in performance between private companies (PCs) and state owned enterprises (SOEs), with an emphasis on the effects of market structure. We use a panel covering all registered companies during the ... -
The Intangible Globalization : Explaining the Patterns of International Trade in Services
Grünfeld, Leo A.; Moxnes, Andreas (NUPI Working Paper;657, Working paper, 2003)We identify the determinants of service trade and foreign affiliate sales in a gravity model, using recently collected bilateral data for the OECD countries and their trading partners, as well as new indicators for barriers ... -
TTIP and Norway: Impact and trade policy options
Veggeland, Frode; Theie, Marcus Gjems; Medin, Hege; Bekkedal, Tarjei; Alvik, Ivar; Felbermayr, Gabriel; Grünfeld, Leo A.; Mittenzwei, Klaus; Pettersen, Ivar; Melchior, Arne (NUPI Report;2016-9, Research report, 2016)This study analyzes TTIP, its implications for Norway and Norway’s trade policy choices. TTIP will hardly be concluded under Obama's presidency, but the agreement could become a reality within a few years. TTIP aims at ... -
TTIP og Norge: Virkninger og handlingsvalg : en studie av NUPI i samarbeid med Ifo-München, NIBIO, Menon og jurister ved Senter for Europarett, Universitetet i Oslo
Melchior, Arne; Alvik, Ivar; Bekkedal, Tarjei; Medin, Hege; Grünfeld, Leo A.; Gjems Theie, Marcus; Mittenzwei, Klaus; Pettersen, Ivar; Veggeland, Frode; Felbermayr, Gabriel (NUPI-rapport;8/2016, Research report, 2016)Denne studien analyserer TTIP-avtalen, dens virkninger for Norge og Norges handlingsvalg. TTIP-forhandlingene blir neppe avsluttet under Obamas presidenttid, men avtalen kan bli en realitet i løpet av få år. TTIP tar sikte ... -
Who Buys Whom in International Oligopolies with FDI and Technology Transfer?
Grünfeld, Leo A.; Sanna-Randaccio, Francesca (NUPI Working Paper;727, Working paper, 2007)Under what conditions will a technology leader from a small country acquire a laggard from a large country, and vice versa? We answer this question with a two-firm two-country Cournot model, where firms enter new markets ...