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Working Papers

2008

1. Evolution of Capital Strcture in East Asia: Corporate Inertia or Endeavours?
   CEDI Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University
   Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) (2008)
2. Productivity and Labour Demand Effects of Inward and Outward FDI on UK Industry
   Working Papers, The University of Sheffield, Department of Economics

2007

3. How Does Ownership Structure Affect Capital Structure and Firm Value? Recent Evidence from East Asia
   CEDI Discussion Paper Series, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University View citations

2006

4. How Does Ownership Structure Affect Capital Structure and Firm Performance? Recent Evidence from East Asia
   Economics and Finance Discussion Papers, Economics and Finance Section, School of Social Sciences, Brunel University View citations

2005

5. Dynamic Adjustment of Corporate Leverage: Is there a lesson to learn from the Recent Asian Crisis?
   Finance, EconWPA
   Also in Finance, EconWPA (2004)
6. How Ownership Structure Affects Capital Structure and Firm Performance? Recent Evidence from East Asia
   Finance, EconWPA View citations
   Also in Finance, EconWPA (2005) View citations
   Finance, EconWPA (2005) View citations

2004

7. DO EXTERNAL FUNDS YIELD LOWER RETURNS ? RECENT EVIDENCE FROM EAST ASIAN ECONOMIES
   Finance, EconWPA View citations
   See also Journal Article in Journal of Asian Economics (2006)

2003

8. Inward foreign direct investment and the industrial development of Malaysia
   Working Papers, Lancaster University Management School, Economics Department

2002

9. Domestic wage determination: Regional Spillovers and inward investment
   Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Leicester
10. Spillovers from FDI and Skill Structures of Host-Country Firms
    Discussion Papers in Economics, Department of Economics, University of Leicester View citations

1998

11. Monopoly in the UK: What Determines whether the MMC finds against the Investigated Firms?
    University of East Anglia - Economics Research Centre, Economics Research Centre, University of East Anglia, School of Economics and Social Studies
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Industrial Economics (1999)

Undated

12. Are Foreign Firms More Technologically Intensive? UK Establishment Evidence From the ARD
    Discussion Papers in Public Sector Economics, Department of Economics, University of Leicester
    See also Journal Article in Scottish Journal of Political Economy (2005)

Journal Articles

2009

1. PRODUCTIVITY AND LABOUR DEMAND EFFECTS OF INWARD AND OUTWARD FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT ON UK INDUSTRY
   Manchester School, 2009, 77, (2), 171-203
2. The Effects of Offshoring to China: Reallocation, Employment and Productivity in Taiwan
   International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2009, 16, (1), 19-38

2008

3. Analysis of Productivity Differences among Foreign and Domestic Firms: Evidence from Germany
   Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2008, 144, (1), 32-54 View citations
4. Optimal geographic diversification and firm performance: evidence from the U.K
   Journal of Productivity Analysis, 2008, 30, (2), 145-154

2007

5. How does ownership structure affect capital structure and firm value?
   The Economics of Transition, 2007, 15, 535-573 View citations
6. Industrial Policy, FDI and Employment: Still ‘Missing a Strategy’
   Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade, 2007, 7, (3), 189-211 View citations
7. Linking FDI motivation and host economy productivity effects: conceptual and empirical analysis
   Journal of International Business Studies, 2007, 38, (3), 460-473 View citations
8. Macro Determinants of FDI Inflows to Japan: An Analysis of Source Country Characteristics
   The World Economy, 2007, 30, (3), 446-469
9. Privatisation, State Ownership and Productivity: Evidence from China
   International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2007, 14, (2), 215-239

2006

10. Do external funds yield lower returns?: Recent evidence from East Asian economies
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2006, 17, (1), 171-188 View citations
    See also Working Paper (2004)
11. Does The Motivation for Foreign Direct Investment Affect Productivity Spillovers to the Domestic Sector?
    Applied Economics Quarterly (formerly: Konjunkturpolitik), 2006, 52, (1), 3-27 View citations
12. On the search for spillovers from foreign direct investment (FDI) with spatial dependency
    Regional Studies, 2006, 40, (1), 107-119 View citations
13. The importance of clusters for spillovers from foreign direct investment and technology sourcing
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2006, 30, (2), 277-291 View citations

2005

14. ARE FOREIGN FIRMS MORE TECHNOLOGICALLY INTENSIVE? UK ESTABLISHMENT EVIDENCE FROM THE ARD
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52, (1), 38-53
    See also Working Paper
15. INTRA-INDUSTRY FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBALISATION: THE LEGACY OF STEPHEN HYMER
    Contributions to Political Economy, 2005, 24, (1), 55-78
16. WHO GAINS FROM WHOM?
    Scottish Journal of Political Economy, 2005, 52, (5), 663-686 View citations
17. Wage inequality and the role of multinationals: evidence from UK panel data
    Labour Economics, 2005, 12, (2), 223-249 View citations
18. local industrial systems and the location of FDI in Italy
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2005, 12, (1), 105-121

2004

19. Inward investment, transaction linkages and productivity spillovers
    Papers in Regional Science, 2004, 83, (4), 699-722
    Also in Economics of Governance, 2004, 83, (4), 699-722 (2004)
    Journal of Economics, 2004, 83, (4), 699-722 (2004)
20. Regional policy and spillovers from FDI in the UK
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2004, 38, (4), 579-594 View citations

2003

21. Foreign Direct Investment, Technology Sourcing and Reverse Spillovers
    Manchester School, 2003, 71, (6), 659-672 View citations
22. Foreign and Domestic Investment: Regional Development or Crowding Out?
    Regional Studies, 2003, 37, (3), 277-288 View citations
23. Regional Foreign Direct Investment and Wage Spillovers: Plant Level Evidence from the UK Electronics Industry
    Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2003, 65, (4), 453-474 View citations
24. Some Further Empirical Evidence on the Impact of Oil Price Changes on Petrol Prices
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2003, 10, (2), 195-203
25. Trade Liberalization and the Efficiency of Firms in Indian Manufacturing
    Review of Development Economics, 2003, 7, (3), 419-430 View citations

2002

26. Determinants of Inward Investment in the UK, a Panel Analysis
    Applied Economics, 2002, 34, (5), 555-60 View citations
27. Foreign Direct Investment, Transactions Linkages, and the Performance of the Domestic Sector
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 2002, 9, (3), 335-351 View citations
28. Hymer and Uneven Development Revisited: Foreign Direct Investment and Regional Inequalities
    Contributions to Political Economy, 2002, 21, (1), 55-68
29. Multinational enterprises and technological effort by local firms: a case study of the Malaysian electronics and electrical industry
    The Journal of Development Studies, 2002, 38, (6), 129-141 View citations

2001

30. Foreign Manufacturing, Regional Agglomeration and Technical Efficiency in UK Industries: A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach
    Regional Studies, 2001, 35, (5), 391-399 View citations
31. Inward Investment and Host Country Market Structure: The Case of the U.K
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2001, 18, (4), 363-378 View citations
32. Inward investment, industry concentration and the speed of adjustment
    Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), 2001, 137, (2), 193-214 View citations
33. The East Asian crisis and financing corporate investment: is there a cause for concern?
    Journal of Asian Economics, 2001, 12, (4), 507-527 View citations
34. The Impact of Domestic Productivity of Inward Investment in the UK
    Manchester School, 2001, 69, (1), 103-19 View citations

2000

35. Effectiveness and effects of attempts to regulate the UK petrol industry
    Energy Economics, 2000, 22, (3), 369-381 View citations
36. FDI and the Labour Market: A Review of the Evidence and Policy Implications
    Oxford Review of Economic Policy, 2000, 16, (3), 90-103 View citations
37. Industrial Performance, Agglomeration, and Foreign Manufacturing Investment in the UK
    Journal of International Business Studies, 2000, 31, (1), 21-37 View citations

1999

38. Determinants of Entry and Exit in the Foreign Owned Sector of UK Manufacturing
    Applied Economics Letters, 1999, 6, (3), 153-56
39. Indirect Employment Effects of Foreign Direct Investment into the UK
    Bulletin of Economic Research, 1999, 51, (3), 207-21 View citations
40. Monopoly in the UK: What Determines Whether the MMC Finds against the Investigated Firms?
    Journal of Industrial Economics, 1999, 47, (3), 263-83 View citations
    See also Working Paper (1998)
41. Regulation of the Petrol Industry in the UK: Issues and Evidence
    International Journal of the Economics of Business, 1999, 6, (3), 349-365 View citations

1998

42. The Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on UK Manufacturing: Is There a Profit Squeeze in Domestic Firms?
    Applied Economics, 1998, 30, (5), 705-09 View citations