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counterparts? (2) Do foreign firms generate spillovers to domestic firms? The estimation technique in this paper takes potential … endogeneity of ownership, spillovers and other factors into account by estimating a fixed effects model using instrumental … spillovers to domestic firms on average. In contrast, on average there are negative spillovers to domestic firms in Bulgaria and …
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effects, however, although it is suggested that host country spillovers vary systematically between countries and industries … competition. The spillovers to the home countries of MNCs are often more difficult to identify, for various reasons. Earlier …
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of foreign direct investment on domestic plant’s productivity. The results indicate that positive spillovers exist but …
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The standard argument says that in the presence of positive spillovers foreign direct investment should be promoted and … subsidized. In contrast, this Paper claims that the very existence of such spillovers may require temporarily restricting and … taxing inward FDI. Our argument in favour of gradual liberalization is based on two stylized features of spillovers: first …
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structure in an international joint venture. In contrast to existing arguments, we show that spillovers must not always have … venture is mutually beneficial. Surprisingly, however, we find that despite the prospect of spillovers, a joint venture is …
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technology spillovers from FDI (foreign direct investment) on a firm’s productivity growth. Using firm-level panel data on Czech … of R&D in explaining the productivity growth of a firm 2) Technology spillovers from FDI occur for firms that are more R …&D intensive 3) Spillovers from foreign joint ventures are insignificant for Czech manufacturing firms 4) The extent of technology …
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between FDI and entrepreneurship; positive spillovers via dissemination of technology or negative because of crowding out. Our …
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causes a relocation of R&D activities if intrafirm communication is sufficiently well developed, external spillovers are …
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I discuss the concept and empirical importance of international technology diffusion from the point of view of recent work on endogenous technological change. In this literature, technology is viewed as technological knowledge. I first review major concepts and discuss the relation of...
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We investigate whether inward FDI, either at the firm or industry level, has any impact on product innovation by Chinese State owned enterprises (SOEs). We use a comprehensive firm level panel data set of Chinese SOEs covering the period 1999 to 2003. Our results show that foreign capital...
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