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Does Foreign Direct Investment Stimulate New Firm Creation? In Search of Spillovers through Industrial and Geographical Linkages (2016)
Journal Article
Sun, L., Lee, I. H., & Hong, E. (2017). Does Foreign Direct Investment Stimulate New Firm Creation? In Search of Spillovers through Industrial and Geographical Linkages. Small Business Economics, 48(3), 613-631. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11187-016-9803-0

This paper examines the spillover effects of inward foreign direct investment (FDI) on the entrepreneurial activities of new firm creation through both industrial and geographical linkages. Using a dataset of 44,434 newly created small firms in 234 r... Read More about Does Foreign Direct Investment Stimulate New Firm Creation? In Search of Spillovers through Industrial and Geographical Linkages.

Location Decisions of Inward FDI in Sub-national Regions of a Host Country: Service versus Manufacturing Industries (2016)
Journal Article
Lee, I. H., Hong, E., & Makino, S. Location Decisions of Inward FDI in Sub-national Regions of a Host Country: Service versus Manufacturing Industries. Asia Pacific Journal of Management, 33(2), 343-370. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10490-015-9456-6

Built on the differences between services and manufacturing sectors, this study examines the general proposition that service and manufacturing multinational enterprises (MNEs) have different responsiveness to location-specific characteristics when c... Read More about Location Decisions of Inward FDI in Sub-national Regions of a Host Country: Service versus Manufacturing Industries.

Some Bad News is Good News for Foreign Investors: The Case of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement in China (2016)
Journal Article
Kim, I., Hong, E., Shin, J. K., & Sun, L. Some Bad News is Good News for Foreign Investors: The Case of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement in China. Thunderbird International Business Review, 58(4), 317-329. https://doi.org/10.1002/tie.21782

Despite China's attractiveness to foreign investors, intellectual property rights (IPR) protection in China has not caught up with international standards. This research aims to quantify the relationships between IPR violations, government effectiven... Read More about Some Bad News is Good News for Foreign Investors: The Case of Intellectual Property Rights Infringement in China.