Blar i Working papers (SNF) på forfatter "Haaland, Jan Ingvald Meidell"
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Cooperative and non-cooperative R&D policy in an economic union
Haaland, Jan Ingvald Meidell; Kind, Hans Jarle (Working paper, Working paper, 2003-11)Should R&D policies within an economic union be centralized or decentralized to each individual country? Do non-cooperative policies - typically implying policy competition between countries - always give rise to too high ... -
Domestic labour markets and foreign direct investment
Haaland, Jan Ingvald Meidell; Wooton, Ian (Working Paper, Working paper, 2005-12)We study how the labour market and industry uncertainty affect the investment decisions of multinational enterprises (MNEs). In an uncertain business climate, MNEs must take account of the future in deciding where to locate ... -
Multinational firms : easy come, easy go?
Haaland, Jan Ingvald Meidell; Wooton, Ian (Working paper, Working paper, 2000-12)Although many countries welcome inward investments by multinational firms (MNEs), it is often perceived that MNEs readily close down production in bad times. We study the choice of an MNE in deciding whether to establish ... -
R&D policies, trade and process innovation
Haaland, Jan Ingvald Meidell; Kind, Hans Jarle (Working paper, Working paper, 2004-11)We set up a simple trade model with two countries hosting one firm each. The firms invest in cost-reducing R&D, and each government may grant R&D subsidies to the domestic firm. We show that it is optimal for a government ...