This paper studies the impact of international business trips on the stock of knowledge available to an economy. It … a panel of twelve Australian industries during 1991/2-2005/6. Business trips emerge as a significant source of … productivity growth. As the knowledge transferred through business visits is non-rival, both countries of origin and destination …

This paper studies the impact of international business trips on the stock of knowledge available to an economy. It …. -- International labour movements ; face-to-face meetings ; business trips ; growth ; productivity … a panel of twelve Australian industries during 1991/2-2005/6. Business trips emerge as a significant source of …