Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms

The significant increase in global trade flows in last decades has been one of the main features of the globalization process that started in the 1950s. In general, the main factors behind this increase were linked to (i) the significant reductions of trade costs and technical barriers; (ii) the imp...

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Author: Muñoz Sepúlveda, Jesús Ángel
Format: doctoral thesis
Publication Date:2017
Country:España
Institution:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)
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Language:English
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Keyword:339.5(043.2)
International trade
Comercio exterior
Economía internacional
5310 Economía Internacional
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spelling Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firmsEnsayos sobre internacionalización en el contexto de empresas heterogéneasMuñoz Sepúlveda, Jesús Ángel339.5(043.2)International tradeComercio exteriorEconomía internacional5310 Economía InternacionalThe significant increase in global trade flows in last decades has been one of the main features of the globalization process that started in the 1950s. In general, the main factors behind this increase were linked to (i) the significant reductions of trade costs and technical barriers; (ii) the improvements in transport infrastructure and telecommunications; (iii) the progress of the international financial system and the increasing legal certainty; and (iv) the development of a corporate culture that promotes the internationalization of firms as a strategic tool in order to survive and to grow. The remarkable increase of trade openness has also been observed in the Spanish economy. In this regard, it is clear that the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain to the European Economic Community (now the European Union) in 1986 played a main role in this dramatic increase. In addition, and because of the deep depression of domestic demand caused by the global financial and economic crisis that started in 2008, the external trade has become a key driver in the economic recovery of the Spanish economy...Universidad Complutense de MadridRodríguez Rodríguez, DiegoUniversidad Complutense de Madrid20172017-01-1220172017-01-12doctoral thesishttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_db06info:eu-repo/semantics/doctoralThesisapplication/pdfhttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/21605reponame:Docta Complutenseinstname:Universidad Complutense de Madrid (UCM)Inglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:docta.ucm.es:20.500.14352/216052026-06-02T12:44:21Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
Ensayos sobre internacionalización en el contexto de empresas heterogéneas
title Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
spellingShingle Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
Muñoz Sepúlveda, Jesús Ángel
339.5(043.2)
International trade
Comercio exterior
Economía internacional
5310 Economía Internacional
title_short Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
title_full Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
title_fullStr Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
title_full_unstemmed Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
title_sort Essays on internationalization in the context of heterogeneous firms
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Muñoz Sepúlveda, Jesús Ángel
author Muñoz Sepúlveda, Jesús Ángel
author_facet Muñoz Sepúlveda, Jesús Ángel
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dc.contributor.none.fl_str_mv Rodríguez Rodríguez, Diego
Universidad Complutense de Madrid
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv 339.5(043.2)
International trade
Comercio exterior
Economía internacional
5310 Economía Internacional
topic 339.5(043.2)
International trade
Comercio exterior
Economía internacional
5310 Economía Internacional
description The significant increase in global trade flows in last decades has been one of the main features of the globalization process that started in the 1950s. In general, the main factors behind this increase were linked to (i) the significant reductions of trade costs and technical barriers; (ii) the improvements in transport infrastructure and telecommunications; (iii) the progress of the international financial system and the increasing legal certainty; and (iv) the development of a corporate culture that promotes the internationalization of firms as a strategic tool in order to survive and to grow. The remarkable increase of trade openness has also been observed in the Spanish economy. In this regard, it is clear that the entry into force of the Treaty of Accession of Spain to the European Economic Community (now the European Union) in 1986 played a main role in this dramatic increase. In addition, and because of the deep depression of domestic demand caused by the global financial and economic crisis that started in 2008, the external trade has become a key driver in the economic recovery of the Spanish economy...
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