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This paper examines the impact of education, trade, governance and distance on technology diffusion and TFP in Latin America - specifically South America and Mexico (SAM) - and East Asia, over the 32 years preceding the Great Recession (1976-2007). Findings are: i) TFP rises with education,...
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This paper attempts to clarify the reasons for the rapid growth of FDI in developing countries, particularly East Asian countries, compared with that of FDI in developed countries. To do this, we will examine the mechanics of HFDI and VFDI with a view toward shedding light on the role of trade...
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This thesis investigates whether Chinese firms improve their productivity through export and why this is the case … productivity for manufacturing firms in China. However, in order to penetrate the international market, firms conduct more product … innovations when foreign sales are initiated. The failure of exporters to increase their productivity can be explained by their …
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New panel data estimates for the four East Asian Tigers show that the contribution of total factor productivity (TFP …
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to decompose total factor productivity (TFP) growth into technical efficiency changes (catching up) and technological …
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