Export Versus FDI with Heterogeneous Firms

# Export Versus FDI with Heterogeneous Firms > OpenAlex Metadata Hub · https://openalex.org/W2099167504 ## Bibliographic - **DOI:** 10.1257/000282804322970814 - **Year:** 2004 - **Citations:** 4067 - **Open Access:** No (closed) - **License:** — - **Source:** https://doi.org/10.1257/000282804322970814 ## Authors - Elhanan Helpman - Marc J. Melitz - Stephen Yeaple ## Abstract Multinational sales have grown at high rates over the last two decades, outpacing the remark-able expansion of trade in manufactures. Con-sequently, the trade literature has sought to incorporate the mode of foreign market access into the “new ” trade theory. This literature rec-ognizes that firms can serve foreign buyers through a variety of channels: they can export their products to foreign customers, serve them through foreign subsidiaries, or license foreign firms to produce their products. Our work focuses on the firm’s choice be-tween exports and “horizontal ” foreign direct investment (FDI). Horizontal FDI refers to an investment in a foreign production facility that ## Keywords Economics, Foreign direct investment, International economics, International trade, Monetary economics, Macroeconomics ## Concepts - Economics - Foreign direct investment - International economics - International trade - Monetary economics - Macroeconomics --- *Metadata only — full text not imported unless Open Access license permits.*

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