How remote are R&D labs? Distance factors and international innovative activities

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The Location Choice of Foreign Direct Investments: Empirical Evidence and Methodological Challenges (2017, background): “…evidence for the distance hypothesis (H17) is clearly supported in the literature; 78% (38 out of 49 studies) report significant (negative) association between various distance measures and location of FDI in that particular host country (e.g. Castellani et al., 2013; Flores & Aguilera, 2007).”
Foreign Location Choice: Review and Extensions (2016, unknown): “…EMNEs and strategic-asset-seeking investment demonstrate that EMNEs are more sensitive to distance effect relative to MNEs from developed economies (Castellani et al. 2013), while sectors within emerging economies that receive FDI from developed economies tend to engage less in outward…”
The Concept of Distance in International Business Research: A Review and Research Agenda (2016, unknown): “Rather, for example regarding institutional distance, studies found a negative effect (e.g. Castellani et al. 2013; Xu et al. 2004) and others found a positive relationship (e.g. Contractor et al. 2014; Schwens et al. 2011).”