We use a firm-level dataset for Chinese manufacturing, to estimate productivity spillovers from foreign direct …

foreign firms, the impact of spillover effect of inward FDI is contingent upon the productivity gap between the domestic firms … productivity gap between domestic low-productivity firms and foreign firms and works conversely for high-productivity firms. This … result suggests that once the productivity gap widens, the entry of foreign firms will increase the efficiency of high-productivity …

of FDI-related productivity spillovers in China's manufacturing sector. The empirical analysis based on firm level panel … data, over the period 2000-2007, reveals that productivity spillovers arising from FDI from Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan … find that the size of productivity spillovers depends on firm size and product quality. The analysis presented in this …

We study the economics of international joint ventures with administrative data for China exploiting the change in … foreign direct investment policy as China entered the WTO in the year 2002. Accounting for a quarter of all international … innovation and productivity that go far beyond the joint venture, not only to the Chinese joint venture parent firm but also to …

ventures in China from 1998 to 2007 - roughly a quarter of all international joint ventures in the world - we find, first, that … virtually absent in broad sectors that include economic activities for which China's FDI policy has prohibited joint ventures. …