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2020

Azémar, Céline and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wooton, Ian (2020) Is international tax competition only about taxes? A market-based perspective. Journal of Comparative Economics, 48 (4). pp. 891-912. ISSN 0147-5967

2018

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Koop, Gary and Vicard, Vincent (2018) One size does not fit all... : Panel data : Bayesian model averaging and data poolability. Economic Modelling, 75. pp. 364-376. ISSN 0264-9993

2017

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wei, Shang-Jin (2017) Foreign direct investment and external financing conditions : evidence from normal and crisis times. Scandinavian Journal of Economics. pp. 1129-1166. ISSN 0347-0520

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Verardi, Vincenzo (2017) Foreign direct investment and democracy : a robust fixed effects approach to a complex relationship. Pacific Economic Review, 22 (1). pp. 43-82.

2015

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Koop, Gary (2015) Should we care about the uncertainty around measures of political-economic development? Journal of Comparative Economics. ISSN 0147-5967

Davies, Ronald B. and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Ray, Anna (2015) Greenfield versus Merger & Acquisition FD : Same Wine, Different Bottles? Preprint / Working Paper. HAL.

Davies, Ronald B. and Desbordes, Rodolphe (2015) Greenfield FDI and skill upgrading : a polarized issue. Canadian Journal of Economics, 48 (1). pp. 207-244. ISSN 0008-4085

Azémar, Céline and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wooton, Ian (2015) Country Size and Corporate Tax Rate : Rational and Empirics. Discussion paper. Centre for Economic Policy Research, London.

2014

Dehon, Catherine and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Verardi, Vincenzo; Beran, Jan and Feng, Yuanhua and Hebbel, Hartmut, eds. (2014) The pitfalls of ignoring outliers in instrumental variables estimations : an application to the deep determinants of development. In: Empirical Economic and Financial Research. Advanced Studies in Theoretical and Applied Econometrics . Springer. ISBN 9783319031217 (In Press)

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wei, Shang-Jin (2014) Credit Conditions and Foreign Direct Investment During the Global Financial Crisis. Preprint / Working Paper. The World Bank.

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wei, Shang-Jin (2014) The Effects of Financial Development on Foreign Direct Investment. Preprint / Working Paper. The World Bank.

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Koop, Gary (2014) The Known Unknowns of Governance. Discussion paper. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Koop, Gary (2014) The known unknowns of governance. Preprint / Working Paper. Scottish Institute for Research in Economics (SIRE).

2013

Darby, Julia and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wooton, Ian; Beugelsdijk, S. and Brakman, S. and Garretsen, J.H. and van Ees, H., eds. (2013) Institutional quality and FDI to the south : an analytical approach. In: Firms in the International Economy. MIT Press, Cambridge MA, USA. ISBN 9780262019743

Azemar, Celine and Desbordes, Rodolphe (2013) External finance dependence and FDI responsiveness to corporate taxes. Applied Economics Letters, 20 (16). pp. 1472-1476. ISSN 1350-4851

Azemar, Celine and Desbordes, Rodolphe (2013) Has the Lucas Paradox been fully explained? Economic Letters, 121 (2). pp. 183-187. ISSN 0165-1765

2012

Azémar, Céline and Darby, Julia and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wooton, Ian (2012) Market familiarity and the location of South and North MNEs. Economics and Politics, 24 (3). pp. 307-345. ISSN 0954-1985

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Verardi, Vincenzo (2012) Refitting the Kuznets curve. Economic Letters, 116 (2). pp. 258-261. ISSN 0165-1765

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Verardi, Vincenzo (2012) A robust instrumental variables estimator. Stata journal, 12 (2). pp. 169-181.

2011

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Darby, Julia and Wooton, Ian (2011) Institutional Quality and FDI to the South : an Analytical Approach. Discussion paper. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Desbordes, Rodolphe (2011) The non-linear effects of life expectancy on economic growth. Economic Letters, 112 (1). pp. 116-118. ISSN 0165-1765

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Verardi, Vincenzo (2011) The Positive Casual Impact of Foreign Direct Investment on Productivity : A Not So Typical Relationship. Discussion paper. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

2010

Darby, Julia and Desbordes, Rodolphe and Wooton, Ian (2010) Does Public Governance Always Matter? How Experience of Poor Institutional Quality Influences FDI to the South. Discussion paper. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Desbordes, R. and Azémar, C. (2010) Short-run strategies for attracting foreign direct investment. World Economy, 33 (7). pp. 928-957. ISSN 0378-5920

Azémar, Céline and Desbordes, Rodolphe (2010) Who Ultimately Bears the Burden of Greater Non-Wage Labour Costs? Discussion paper. University of Strathclyde, Glasgow.

Desbordes, R. (2010) Global and diplomatic political risks and foreign direct investment. Economics and Politics, 22 (1). pp. 92-125. ISSN 0954-1985

2009

Desbordes, R. and Vicard, V. (2009) Foreign direct investment and bilateral investment treaties : an international political perspective. Journal of Comparative Economics, 37 (3). pp. 372-386. ISSN 0147-5967

Boucekkine, R. and Desbordes, R. and Latzer, H. (2009) How do epidemics induce behavioral changes? Journal of Economic Growth, 14 (3). pp. 233-264. ISSN 1381-4338

Desbordes, R. and Azémar, C. (2009) Public governance, health and foreign direct investment in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal of African Economies, 18 (4). pp. 667-709. ISSN 0963-8024

2007

Desbordes, R. (2007) The sensitivity of U.S. multinational companies to institutional and macroeconomic uncertainty: a sectoral analysis. International Business Review, 16 (6). pp. 732-750. ISSN 0969-5931

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Vauday, Julien (2007) The political influence of foreign firms in developing countries. Economics and Politics, 19 (3). pp. 421-451. ISSN 0954-1985

Celine, A. and Desbordes, R. and Mucchielli, J. (2007) Do tax sparing agreements contribute to the attraction of FDI in developing countries? International Tax and Public Finance, 14 (5). pp. 543-562. ISSN 0927-5940

Desbordes, R. and Defever, F. (2007) Elargissement de l'Union Européenne, capital humain et gouvernance publique: vers une delocalisation à l'est des activités de services? Economies et Sociétés, 5 (17). pp. 751-767. ISSN 0013-0567

2005

Desbordes, R. and Azémar, C. and Mucchielli, J.L.; Giroud, Axele and Yang, Deli and Mohr, Alex, eds. (2005) Public institutions and relationships with multinational corporations' location decisions. In: Multinationals and Asia: Organizational and Institutional Relationships. Routledge International Business in Asia . Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-34323

2004

Desbordes, Rodolphe and Azémar, Céline and Mucchielli, Jean-Louis; (2004) Public governance as a key determinant of FDI : a comparative analysis of sub-saharan Africa and south-east Asia host countries. In: Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries. Agence Française de Développement, pp. 23-51.