Firm exit during economic slowdowns: does foreign ownership matter?

Do multinationals’ activities contribute to the severity of global economic crisis by quickly closing down facilities or otherwise allow to mitigating some of the worst effects, by remaining rooted in the local economy and thus reducing lay-offs and output contraction in the host countries? The pres...

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Main Author: Rocha, V. C. (author)
Other Authors: Varum, C.A. (author), Valente, H. (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/6889
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/6889