69th International Atlantic Economic Conference

March 24 - 27, 2010 | Prague, Czech Republic

F30-3 2812 Issues on Foreign Investment and Country Risk

Thursday, 25 March 2010: 09:00-11:00
Chair:
Joseph Daniels, Marquette University—USA
Organizer:
Joseph Daniels, Marquette University—USA
Foreign Direct Investment in R&D Activities:  Location and Motivations of Swiss Foreign R&D
Philippe Gugler, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Fribourg—Switzerland
Analyzing the Determinants of Country Default Risk by Bayesian Model Averaging
Dominik Maltritz, Technische Universitaet Dresden—Germany
Modeling Country Default Risk as a Latent Variable:  A MIMIC Approach
Andreas Buehn, Technische Universitaet Dresden—Germany
Tax Policies, Tax Treaties, and Financing Strategies for U.S. MNEs
Patrick O'Brien, Marquette University—USA; Joseph Daniels, Marquette University—USA; Marc von der Ruhr, St. Norbert College—USA