Chapter 14: Multinational firms Charles van Marrewijk International Trade Chapter 14: Multinational firms

14.2a export distribution by product and country; USA, 2007

14.2b export distribution by product and country; USA, 2007

14.3a import distribution by product and country; USA, 2007

14.3b import distribution by product and country; USA, 2007

14.4 US total and related party imports and exports, 2002-2014

14.5 US related party trade; percent of total import or export, 2002-2014

14.6 size of US affiliates relative to local firms

14.7 US sectoral related party trade; per cent of total import or export, 2014

14.8 destination of US affiliate sales by sector (percent)

14.9 horizontal FDI proximity – concentration trade-off 2 options Exporting firm Multinational firm                         compare profits

14.10 export or multinational decision with symmetric countries     export multinational  

14.11 decision process and firm types headquarter location? America Britain     multi-plant production? multi-plant production? yes no yes no            

14.12 possible national / multinational regimes National firms only   Mixed regimes yes no Multinationals only     yes no yes no yes 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16   yes no   yes   no no

14.13 size and endowment distributions   America capital abundant Britain labour abundant America large Britain small capital America small Britain large America labour abundant Britain capital abundant   labour

multinational firms only 14.14 characterization of main horizontal FDI regimes   national firms only capital mixed regimes mixed regimes multinational firms only mixed regimes mixed regimes national firms only   labour

14.15 firm heterogeneity and horizontal FDI total profit multinational     export   domestic exit