This paper empirically examines to what extent being foreign and part of a multinational affects the endogenous relation between R&D and productivity. Our findings indicate that multinationals obtain in general higher R&D returns. Also, there is a negative foreignness effect in that...

Este informe pretende ofrecer un análisis de la relación entre las diferentes formas de participación social y política de las personas inmigrantes y el proceso de integración en las sociedades de acogida. La integración política de los extranjeros está estrechamente relacionada con los...

This paper analyses the determinants of the export propensity of UK small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) based on the 2004 Annual Small Business Survey. Particular emphasis is placed upon the relationship between innovation activities (distinguishing product from process innovation) and...