Christian Bellak

WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA

Associate Professor

Welthandelsplatz 1

Vienna, Vienna 1020

Austria

http://https://www.wu.ac.at/u/bellak/

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FDI Perspectives: Issues in International Investment

FDI PERSPECTIVES: ISSUES IN INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT, K. Sauvant, L. Sachs, K. Davies, R. Zandvliet, eds., Vale Columbia Center, 2011
Number of pages: 122 Posted: 23 Jan 2012 Last Revised: 20 Sep 2023
Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Columbia University, Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies, Leiden Law School, Peterson Institute for International Economics, Independent, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Political Science, Duke University, Political Science, University of Michigan Law School, Autonomous University of Madrid, Independent, WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, East-West Center, Drylands Research, United Nations, Independent, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective GoodsUniversity of Hamburg, Law School, University of Melbourne - Law School, Investment Division, OECD, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Investment Division, School of Management, University at Buffalo (SUNY), University of Oklahoma, affiliation not provided to SSRN, affiliation not provided to SSRN, Independent, Heenan Blaikie LLP, McGill University - Faculty of Law, USC Gould School of Law, Boston University, University College London, American University - Washington College of Law, Columbia University - Law School, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, Washburn University - School of Law, affiliation not provided to SSRN, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School and Independent
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International investment treaties and arbitration, national investment policies, emerging market investors

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Do Low Corporate Income Tax Rates Attract FDI? Evidence from Eight Central and East European Countries

University of Nottingham Research Paper No. 2005/43
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 14 Dec 2005
Christian Bellak and Markus Leibrecht
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA and Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
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Taxation, Foreign Direct Investment, Multinational Enterprises, Central and Eastern Europe

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Direct Versus Indirect FDI: Impact on Domestic Exports and Employment

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 27 Jun 2000
Wilfried Altzinger and Christian Bellak
Vienna University of Economics and Business and WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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FDI Perspectives: Issues in International Investment, 2nd Edition

K. Sauvant and J. Reimer, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2012
Number of pages: 282 Posted: 16 Aug 2018 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2018
Karl P. Sauvant, Jennifer Reimer, Todd Allee, Ilan Alon, Alice H. Amsden, Tadahiro Asami, Reuven S. Avi-Yonah, Paul Barbour, Christian Bellak, Axel Berger, Sjoerd Beugelsdijk, Subrata Bhattacharjee, Harry G. Broadman, Elizabeth Broomfield, Gert Bruche, Matthias Busse, John A. Cantwell, Aleh Cherp, Lorenzo Cotula, Nandita Dasgupta, Kenneth Davies, Alexandre de Gramont, Armand Claude de Mestral, Kabir Duggal, Persephone Economou, John Evans, David N. Fagan, Mark Feldman, Hermann Ferré, Daniel M. Firger, Daniel M. Firger, Veljko Fotak, Susan Franck, Kevin P. Gallagher, Nilgun Gokgur, Kathryn Gordon, Jose Guimon, Thilo Hanemann, Torfinn Harding, Jean-François Hennart, Seev Hirsch, Wing (Xiaoying) Huo, Beata Smarzynska Javorcik, Nathan M. Jensen, Lise Johnson, Thomas Jost, George Kahale III, Kalman Kalotay, Laza Kekic, John M. Kline, Charles Kovacs, Jürgen Kurtz, Jo En Low, Miguel Pérez Ludeña, Edmund J. Malesky, Geraldine McAllister, William L. Megginson, Sophie Meunier, Michael Mortimore, Joel Moser, Michael D. Nolan, Peter Nunnenkamp, Terutomo Ozawa, Clint Peinhardt, Nicolás M. Perrone, Luke Eric Peterson, Mark Plotkin, Joachim Pohl, Lauge N. Skovgaard Poulsen, Carlos Razo, Daniel Rosen, Martin Roy, Giorgio Sacerdoti, Premila Nazareth Satyanand, Manfred Schekulin, Stephan W. Schill, Francisco Colman Sercovich, Arjen HL Slangen, Roger Smeets, Hans Smit, M. Sornarajah, Frederic G. Sourgens, Jonathan Strauss, Kenneth P. Thomas, Margo Thomas, Perrine Toledano, Julien Topal, Anne van Aaken, Anne van Aaken, Gus Van Harten, Daniel Villar, Sandy Walker, Mira Wilkins, Jason W. Yackee and Chen Zhao
Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Independent, Independent, University of Agder - School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Independent, University of Michigan Law School, Independent, WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) - German Development Institute (DIE), University of Groningen, Heenan Blaikie LLP, World Bank - Europe and Central Asia Region, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, Berlin School of Economics and Law, Ruhr-University Bochum, Rutgers Business School - Newark and New Brunswick, Central European University, Independent, Independent, Columbia University, Independent, McGill University - Faculty of Law, Independent, World Bank Group, Saint Peter's University, Independent, Peking University School of Transnational Law, Independent, New York University School of LawColumbia Center for Climate Change Law, School of Management, University at Buffalo (SUNY), American University - Washington College of Law, Boston University, Independent, Investment Division, OECD, Autonomous University of Madrid, Independent, University of Oxford, Tilburg University - Tilburg University School of Economics and Management, Tel Aviv University - Faculty of Management, Independent, University of Oxford - Department of Economics, Washington University in St. Louis - Department of Political Science, Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg, Independent, Institute of World Economics, Independent, Independent, Independent, University of Melbourne - Law School, Independent, Independent, Duke University, Political Science, Columbia University, University of Oklahoma, Princeton University - Princeton School of Public and International Affairs, Independent, Independent, Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy, University of Kiel, East-West Center, University of Texas at Dallas, Escuela de Derecho, Universidad de Valparaíso, Independent, Independent, Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) - Investment Division, University College London, United Nations, Independent, World Trade Organization (WTO) - Trade in Services Division, Bocconi University - Department of Law, Independent, Government of the Republic of Austria - Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour, University of Amsterdam, Independent, University of Amsterdam Business School, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey - Management & Global Business, Columbia University - Law School, National University of Singapore - Faculty of Law, Washburn University - School of Law, Independent, University of Missouri at Saint Louis, Independent, Columbia University - Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, European University Institute - Department of Political and Social Sciences (SPS), Max Planck Institute for Research on Collective GoodsUniversity of Hamburg, Law School, York University - Osgoode Hall Law School, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Economics, Independent, Florida International University (FIU) - Department of Economics, University of Wisconsin Law School and Independent
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Effective Tax Rates as a Determinant of Foreign Direct Investment in Central and East European Countries: A Panel Analysis

SFB International Tax Coordination Paper No. 7
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 12 Dec 2005
Christian Bellak and Markus Leibrecht
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA and Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
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Taxation, Foreign Direct Investment, Multinational Enterprises, Transformation Economies

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Inward and Outward FDI Country Profiles, Second Edition

K. Sauvant, P. Mallampally, G. McAllister, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2013
Number of pages: 1207 Posted: 08 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2018
Karl P. Sauvant, Padma Mallampally, Geraldine McAllister, Guoming Xian, Christian Bellak, Susanne Mayer, Filip De Beule, Daniel(Danny) Van Den Bulcke, Aristidis P Bitzenis, Ram C. Acharya, Someshwar Rao, Subrata Bhattacharjee, Leila Wright, Peter Gammeltoft, Dan Steinbock, Thomas Jost, Ralph Hirdina, Vasilios A. Vlachos, Magdolna Sass, Kalman Kalotay, Erzsebet Czako, Louis Brennan, Rakhi Verma, Yair Aharoni, Marco Mutinelli, Lucia Piscitello, Peter Enderwick, Gabriel R.G. Benito, Leo A. Grünfeld, Zbigniew Zimny, Simoes Vitor Corado, Rui Cartaxo, Andreja Jaklic, Judith Clifton, Daniel Díaz-Fuentes, Daniel Díaz-Fuentes, Eduardo Ruiz, Philippe Gugler, Xavier Tinguely, Nigel L. Driffield, Sandra Lancheros, Yama Temouri, Ying Zhou, Lucyna Kornecki, Marilyn Ibarra-Caton, Raymond J. Mataloni, Beatriz Nofal, Carolina Fernandez, Alicia Caballero, Luís Afonso Fernandes Lima, Octavio de Barros, Milton de Abreu Campanario, Eva Stal, Marcello Muniz de Silva, José Eduardo Alatorre, Carlos Razo, Álvaro Calderón, Kenneth Davies, Miguel Posada Betancourt, Ana-María Poveda Garcés, Ahmed Kamaly, Premila Nazareth Satyanand, Pramila Raghavendran, Jaya Prakash Pradhan, Jaya Prakash Pradhan, Tulus Tahi Hamonangan Tambunan, Rajah Rasiah, V. G. R. Chandran Govindaraju, Boopen Seetanah, Khalil Hamdani, Benjamin Chavez, Jaime Dupuy, Alexey V. Kuznetsov, Andrei Panibratov, Locknie Hsu, Albert Wocke, Linda Sing, Victor Zitian Chen PhD CFA, Ming Sung Kao, Anthony Kuo, Oleksiy Kononov, Wasseem Mina, Graciana del Castillo and Daniel Garcia
Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, Independent, Columbia University, Nankai University - International Economics & Trade, WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Lessius University College, University of Antwerp - Centre of International Management and Development, University of Macedonia - Department of International and European Studies, Government of Canada - Industry Canada, Independent, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Copenhagen Business School - Department of International Economics and Management, India China America Institute, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg - Faculty of Economics, University of Macedonia, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) - Research Centre for Economic and Regional Studies (HAS), Institute of World Economics, Corvinus University of Budapest, Trinity College - Trinity Business School - Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), Trinity College (Dublin), Tel Aviv University, University of Brescia, Politecnico di Milano - Dipartimento di Ingegneria gestionale, Auckland University of Technology, BI Norwegian Business School, Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Vistula University, Faculty of Business and International Relations, University of Lisbon - ISEG School of Economics and Management, ISEG (Lisbon School of Economics and Management), Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, University of Ljubljana - Faculty of Economics, University of Cantabria, Universidad de Cantabria, Department of EconomicsUniversidad de Cantabria, University of Cantabria, University of Fribourg, University of Fribourg, Aston University - Aston Business School, Aston University - Aston Business School, Aston University, Aston University, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Department of Economics, Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, Independent, Government of Argentina - Undersecretariat for Investment Development, Universidad Catolica Argentina, SOBEET, Banco Bradesco, University of São Paulo (USP), University of São Paulo (USP), University of São Paulo (USP) - Department of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering, United Nations - Foreign Direct Investment Unit, United Nations, United Nations - Foreign Direct Investment Unit, Queen Mary University of London, Independent, Independent, American University in Egypt, Independent, Independent, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic & Social ResearchCentral University of Gujarat, University of Trisakti - Center for Industry, SME & Business Competition Studies, University of Malaya, University of Malaya (UM) - Faculty of Economics & Administration (FEA), University of Mauritius, Lahore School of Economics, Columbia University, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Saint Petersburg State University - Graduate School of Management, Singapore Management University - Yong Pung How School of Law, University of Pretoria - Gordon Institute of Business Science, University of Pretoria - Centre for Business Analysis and Research, Fidelity Investments, Independent, Department of Management Science, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Universite du Luxembourg, UAE University, Independent and Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) - Uruguay
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Infrastructure Endowment and Corporate Income Taxes as Determinants of Foreign Direct Investment in Central- and Eastern European Countries

LICOS Discussion Paper No. 193/2007
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 16 Mar 2008
Christian Bellak, Markus Leibrecht and Jože P. Damijan
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and University of Ljubljana, Slovenia - Department of International Economics
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foreign direct investment, transition economies, infrastructure, taxation

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New Evidence on the Tax Burden of MNC Activities in Central- and East-European New Member States

SFB International Tax Coordination Paper No. 2
Number of pages: 33 Posted: 12 Dec 2005
Christian Bellak, Markus Leibrecht and Roman Roemisch
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and Vienna Institute of International Economic Studies (WIIW)
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Corporate income taxation, Effective tax rate, Foreign Direct Investment, Multinational Enterprises

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EU Enlargement and Consequences for FDI Assisted Industrial Development

Transnational Corporations, Vol.18, Issue 2, 2009
Number of pages: 22 Posted: 28 Aug 2018
Rajneesh Narula and Christian Bellak
International Business and Strategy, Henley Business School and WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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FDI, EU, transnational corporations, absorptive capacity, globalization, development, enlargement

Does Lowering Dividend Tax Rates Increase Dividends Repatriated? Evidence of Intra-Firm Cross-Border Dividend Repatriation Policies by German Multinational Enterprises

Deutsche Bundesbank Discussion Paper No. 19/2009
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Sep 2010
Markus Leibrecht, Michael Wild and Christian Bellak
Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, affiliation not provided to SSRN and WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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Dividend Policy, Taxes, Lintner Model, Multinational Enterprise

Does Lowering Dividend Tax Rates Increase Dividends Repatriated?: Evidence of Intra-Firm Cross-Border Dividend Repatriation Policies by German Multinational Enterprises

Bundesbank Series 1 Discussion Paper No. 2009,19
Number of pages: 52 Posted: 08 Jun 2016
Christian Bellak, Markus Leibrecht and Michael Wild
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration and ICL and DTI Future Unit
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Dividend policy, taxes, lintner model, multinational enterprise

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A Note on the Appropriate Measure of Tax Burden on Foreign Direct Investment to the Ceecs

HWWA Discussion Paper No. 336
Number of pages: 13 Posted: 17 Jan 2006
Christian Bellak and Markus Leibrecht
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA and Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
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Corporate income taxation, Effective tax rate, Foreign Direct Investment

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Navigating the Expanding Universe of International Treaties on Foreign Investment -- Creation and Use of a Critical Index

Journal of International Economic Law 18(1)
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 08 Mar 2015
Julien Chaisse and Christian Bellak
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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Will the World Bank’S Vision Materialize? Relocating China’s Factories to Sub‐Saharan Africa, Flying‐Geese Style

APEC Discussion Paper No. 70
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 01 Aug 2012
Terutomo Ozawa and Christian Bellak
East-West Center and WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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China’s manufacturing investment in Africa, flying-geese growth model, foreign direct investment

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Does the Impact of Employment Protection Legislation on FDI Differ by Skill-Intensity of Sectors? An Empirical Investigation

University of Nottingham,GEP Research Paper 2009/21
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 11 Nov 2009
Christian Bellak and Markus Leibrecht
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA and Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration
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Foreign Direct Investment, Labour Market, OECD, Panel Econometrics

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Inward and Outward FDI Country Profiles

K. Sauvant, T. Jost, K. Davies, and A. Poveda-Garces, eds., New York: Vale Columbia Center on Sustainable International Investment, 2011
Number of pages: 434 Posted: 03 Oct 2018 Last Revised: 11 Nov 2018
Columbia University - Columbia Center on Sustainable Investment, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg, Columbia University, Independent, WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA, Vienna University of Economics and Business, Lessius University College, University of Antwerp - Centre of International Management and Development, Government of Canada - Industry Canada, Independent, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Heenan Blaikie LLP, United Nations - Foreign Direct Investment Unit, United Nations, United Nations - Foreign Direct Investment Unit, University of Applied Sciences Aschaffenburg - Faculty of Economics, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (HAS) - Research Centre for Economic and Regional Studies (HAS), Institute of World Economics, Trinity College - Trinity Business School - Institute for International Integration Studies (IIIS), Trinity College (Dublin), Tel Aviv University, University of Brescia, Politecnico di Milano - Dipartimento di Ingegneria gestionale, BI Norwegian Business School, Vistula University, Faculty of Business and International Relations, University of Fribourg, University of Fribourg, Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Department of Commerce, Independent, American University, Government of Argentina - Undersecretariat for Investment Development, SOBEET, Banco Bradesco, Independent, Independent, Independent, Sardar Patel Institute of Economic & Social ResearchCentral University of Gujarat, Lahore School of Economics, Columbia University, Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru, Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO), Saint Petersburg State University - Graduate School of Management and Universite du Luxembourg
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Do Bilateral Investment Treaties Promote Foreign Direct Investment? Preliminary Reflections on a New Methodology

Transnational Corporations Review, Volume 3, Number 4 December 2011
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 29 Oct 2018
Julien Chaisse and Christian Bellak
City University of Hong Kong (CityU) - Centre for Chinese & Comparative Law and WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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Bilateral Treaties, Foreign Direct Investment, Law, Policy, Econometrics

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Foreign Direct Investment Bias the Net External Asset Position

Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 2, No. 2, pp. 83-85, 1995
Number of pages: 3 Posted: 01 Aug 2012 Last Revised: 20 Aug 2018
Christian Bellak
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA
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foreign direct investment, balance of payments, valuation

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Short-term Labour Migration from the Republic of Armenia to the Russian Federation

The Journal of Development Studies, Volume 50, 2014 - Issue 3
Posted: 29 Oct 2018
Christian Bellak
WU, Vienna University of Economics and BA

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Labor Migration, Empirical Study